Sentences with phrase «marginal seats across»

Oakeshott gave # 10,000 each to 30 Labour candidates in marginal seats across the Labour political spectrum.

His strategy, of focusing relentlessly on Brexit, demanding a referendum on the final exit deal, had been expected to play well in pro-EU marginal seats across a swath of Britain.

The ALP's re-election chances hinge on the results in a number of marginal seats across Australia.

Ukip are replacing the Conservatives as the natural challengers to Labour in marginal seats across the country according to new polling conducted for the party.

Not exact matches

Over the course of the last month, the voluntary party's tour of marginal seats has clocked up campaign visits to no fewer than 72 constituencies across England, from St Ives in the South West to Tynemouth in the North East.

Unlike Lord Ashcroft's marginal polls (which are actually a series of individual constituency polls in seats that are marginals, which we can aggregate together to get an extremely large sample across a group of marginal seats) ComRes's poll is a more traditional marginals poll — a single poll of a group of marginal seats, meaning it gives us a measure of those seats as a whole, but has far too few people to tell us anything about the individual seats within that group.

I read an article somewhere on Islington council bwing a «nursery council» where the labour councillors are often parachuted across the country into marginal / safe seats.

A thought occurred to me about this seat — in dozens of Lab / Con marginals across the country, Labour candidates are telling their electorate, «Forget about Corbyn, vote for me because Corbyn is leading us to the slaughterhouse and his position after the election will be untenable anyway.»