Sentences with phrase «lost voter trust»

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The Government has lost trust among non-white voters, says Premier's political editor Martyn Eden

The Government has lost trust among non-white voters, says Premier's political editor Martyn Eden More

New Labour had run out of steam and - partly, but not solely, because of the Iraq war - lost the trust of voters.

Many Tories feel the party has lost out to voters because of eroded levels of public trust in former promises on European referenda.

Voters are more likely to support democracy and accept the outcome of democratic elections — which is important if electoral violence is to be avoided — if they trust that people like them will not be excluded from political and economic opportunities just because their candidate lost.

Even by its own limited standards Labour's move to the Right failed, since the endless attempt to triangulate in search of the «floating voter» erodes trust and alienates Labour's base; 5 million lost voters over the New Labour years is testament to that.

But just talking about how to boost the economy completely ignores the reason Labour lost the last election: voters don't trust Labour on spending.

«We have to move on from these self - indulgent, Westminster elites, who are still running their old battles, to make the change that Labour needs if we are to win back the trust and support of the voters we lost,» he added.