Ot this great amount of liberal Or Respect voters who'll return labour too power, in fact the Libdem supporters
now voting Labour would have turned had Balls or David M been leader,
According to a recent ComRes poll, the party has lost the support of almost four in ten of the people who voted for it on 6 May, with more than one in five people who backed the Lib Dems at the general election telling pollsters that they would
now vote Labour.
I have up to
now voted Labour.
Not exact matches
Rather
Labour's approach is
now to highlight how
voting Green will split the
vote on the left and help David Cameron back into power.
I do not know who I would
vote for,
now John has stepped down, Abbott carries a lot of baggage with her, telling Blair about his kids going to private school while hers did as well, on the whole I suspect I would
vote Abbott, sadly it makes little difference, it does look as if David Miliband will win this one, he is new
labour, the new Mp's are mainly new
labour, it does look like the days of the working class are over, perhaps one day we will get a party I some how doubt, it, so where does
labour stand, we have the Conservative party big business, we have liberals not to sure, we have New
labour big business Tory Tory and Liberals.
Had
Labour achieved a higher
vote share in the 2015 general election then Miliband would
now be better known to Americans as the UK prime minister who is preparing forge a working relationship with Donald Trump.
Scottish Tories currently campaigning for local government elections on May 4th tell stories about encountering long - standing
Labour voters in local authority areas not exactly known for being friendly to Conservatives and who
now declare their intention to
vote for «Ruth» and the Tories.
How do I show
labour that my
vote counts, writing to them is a waste of time, complaining at meetings has
now become a dead end.
There's also the fact that under a more proportional
voting system,
Labour would probably be in power right
now in a progressive alliance.
And
now brown and Mandy run back to new
labour to try and get the middle class to
vote for it, new
labour is nothing more then a Thatcherite party, and she lost and a Pray New
labour is kicked out of power even if it means it never agains takes power
Labour MP Ian Davidson, who is leading the rebellion, confirmed to the Guardian he does not expect to force a referendum
now that the Liberal Democrats have decided to abstain during tonight's
vote.
It is hard to see any useful role for him in Britain: there is no national populist upsurge; those that
vote UKIP will never listen to him; he is
now also widely disliked within the modern
Labour Party, as unfair as that might be.
And the
Labour Party, which had opposed the referendum during the election campaign, has
now come out in support of the
vote.
With so much of the 2015 UKIP
vote now embedded in the Tory Coalition, and with
Labour now more officially a party of soft Brexit, it is very difficult to see how the next election will play out.
thats my problem at the moment
voting for
Labour or Cameron is
now more about personalities and we know who is going to win that one.
Also,
Labour are
now polling on average slightly above their 2015 GB
vote share.
In Chester, a 93
vote Labour majority is
now more than 9,000
votes.
To win an election
Labour also needs to steal a significant number of
votes from parties positioned to the right of it on the political spectrum, and right
now that's not happening.
Also, many voters - including Leave voters - reacted against austerity last year by
voting for
Labour, but the Tories have done little to change course on this and may
now decide they don't need to.
The main challenge facing
Labour's student
vote now is the Green surge.
Rather, the party's hopes of coming second
now look more distant because
Labour's
vote is estimated to be up by four points on both ballots.
The 2010
Labour voters who
voted Yes and
now intend to
vote SNP are noticeably different from other 2010
Labour voters in their responses to a variety of BES questions, but they particularly stand out in two principle respects.
Fast - forward half a century and YouGov
now says age is a more reliable indicator of whether a person will
vote Labour than class.
Labour now finds itself presented the problem of how to manage a core
vote that has emerged as a radically Eurosceptic, conservative, insurgency and is forced for the first time to take seriously the tradition - orientated ideals, habits and orientations of the people who have supported it over generations.
But, students who prefer the Greens might
now be more likely to
vote tactically for
Labour.
The reality is that the
Labour vote is going to be divided between the candidate imposed by the NEC Helal Abbas and Lutfur Rahman, the candidate chosen by Tower Hamlets party members, who is
now standing as an independent.
Lots of ex-libdems have jumped ship and
now say they'll
vote labour.
Because
Labour could, potentially, win if the previously
Labour but
now non-voters can be persuaded to start turning out and
voting Labour again, but only if the non-
voting support base is fairly large, and without that sort of analysis over larger areas it's hard to judge — it's definitely partially true in my ward,
Labour had disappeared electorally years ago, but won the seat in 2012, despite most other parties getting similar
votes to normal (and our support mostly going to an Independent we were tacitly backing).
Seems like
Labour now won't even push Tom Watson's Section 40 amendment to a
vote - some
Labour MPs were apparently concerned themselves...
Ed Miliband could copy UKIP's lines word - for - word and the best he would get is «
Labour admit they
now regret destroying British culture with their scrounger Muslim flood (who
vote Labour, by the way)».
Having elected Ed Miliband as leader less than two months ago,
now may seem an odd time for
Labour to re-open the debate over its arcane
voting system.
Compared with the start of May, women are
now 7 points more likely to
vote Labour than men, and 3 points less likely to
vote Conservative.
Now, either
Labour has a huge amount to fear from forthcoming boundary changes (and much - needed reform of the corrupt postal
voting system), or Cameron is an electoral genius.
Around a third of the 2010 Lib Dem
vote has «parked» with
Labour for
now, but with the oxygen of election publicity it's likely that a lot of that will drift back to the Lib Dems.
Now that the Tory - inclined swing voters have a strong Tory party to
vote for, what use for New
Labour?
The other big news in the last seven days is that the
Labour Party have
now officially come out against the possibility of a formal coalition with the SNP, in part to reduce their vulnerability to the Conservatives adopting a «
Vote Ed, get Alex» strategy.
This disappointment was enough for him to
vote against
Labour at the election, yet he is
now happy to join the party, despite no evidence or logical reason that there will be any shift in tone.
The SNP is
now a leading political force at Scottish Parliament level, while
Labour have generally have the upper hand in all past Westminster elections, despite the increase in the SNP
vote in recent years.
This is not because Liverpool Walton is peppered with enclaves of bankers and stockbrokers; it's because a substantial section of the working class has always
voted for parties other than
Labour and
now that
vote is going to Ukip.
This has continued since the election as the Liberals have sacrificed many of the manifesto pledges that they used to pose themselves to the left of the
Labour Party, such as the scrapping of Trident, proportional representation, an amnesty for illegal immigrants and opposition to nuclear power — the latter on which it will
now abstain in any parliamentary
votes rather than oppose it as its manifesto had stated.
Labour MPs have
now agreed a motion; «That this PLP has no confidence in Jeremy Corbyn as Leader of the Parliamentary
Labour Party», by 172
votes to 40.
Am I correct in believing that all poll forecasts have been adjusted to take into account that those who say they will
vote Labour are
now more likely to
vote than in previous polls before last year's GE.
Once you have done your own little bit, as you have done for months
now, to damage the Corbyn campaign, by your constant nitpicking of his competence and leadership skills and policy development shortcomings, and regular defence of the «soft Left» who have so blatantly failed to support him all year, from a supposed position on the Left (so much more effective in the current battle for the dominant narrative than criticism coming openly from the
Labour right), will you too finally, (sorrowfully and with much hand - wringing») declare for Owen Smith at the opening of
voting, David?
There is
now a Tory Prime Minister with a majority in Parliament with the lowest share of the popular
vote ever, who presided over the longest decline in living standards, yet
Labour lost seats.
Nick Clegg saw his share of the
vote shrink by 13.4 % (
now having just 2,353
votes more than
Labour when he previously had 19,096 more).
No less than 68 % of this group of Yes
voting 2010
Labour supporters
now say that they will
vote SNP in May.
Indeed, even those with more left - wing credentials, such as Angela Eagle, are
now saddled with a
voting record that ties them to the more ignominious parts of
Labour's past, including the Iraq War.
Labour's share of the
vote has
now dropped in every single byelection since the Brexit referendum.
It is
now less than two weeks till election day and postal
voting is commencing, so one would expect
Labour's campaign to be focussed on maximising its
vote.
I have quite a number of Scottish Catholic friends who have
now switched from
voting Labour to SNP!