Sentences with phrase «of labour supporters»

SNP MSP George Adam said Labour was also «hopelessly split over Brexit», and that the party leadership's stance on the single market was «alienating huge numbers of Labour supporters and members across Scotland and the rest of the UK».

The other striking change concerns the attitudes of Labour supporters.

Some 67 per cent of people who intend to vote Tory say they are «absolutely certain» to vote, compared with 61 per cent of Labour supporters and 55 per cent of Liberal Democrat backers.»

Report co-author John Curtice, a politics professor at Strathclyde University, said the shift to the right is mainly a result of the changing mindset of Labour supporters.

Even 37 % of Labour supporters and 41 % of trade unionists backed this approach.

«If we remain in the European Union, this will be down in no small part to the votes of Labour supporters, something for which our party can legitimately take much of the credit,» they wrote.

We already know that a large proportion of Labour supporters who voted for Brexit will never vote for the party again.

The large majority of those who have changed their views have become more worried — the figure is 97 per cent among Ukip supporters, 90 per cent of Conservatives and 80 per cent of Labour supporters.

My BBC colleague Nick Robinson is booed by the crowd of Labour supporters when he suggests the war in Afghanistan is not going as planned.

Corbyn clings on despite poll saying majority of Labour supporters want him to go before election

Some 57 per cent of Ukip supporters have changed their views since 2010, compared with 44 per cent of Conservatives and 39 per cent of Labour supporters.

Research from Ipsos Mori also found that 49 % of voters think that Miliband should be replaced, including 43 % of Labour supporters.

Asked about the Umunna argument, and when it was put to her that a lot of Labour supporters would expect the party to back continuing EEA membership, Thornberry replied:

There have also been complaints from hundreds of Labour supporters who claim their attempts to vote are being blocked.

The yes camp's ideological approach dates back to the campaign launch in May 2012, when it featured a range of Labour supporters explaining why they would vote for independence.

Most people answer questions like this according to their party polictical preference — the majority of Conservative supporters think David Cameron would be best for the environment, and the majority of Labour supporters think Gordon Brown or Tony Blair would be best for the environment... and there's the rub.

The goal should be a renewal of Labour, with a new programme that is true to Labour's values but is also attuned to the aspirations of Labour supporters, both actual and potential.

Amongst Labour's own supporters only 16 % thought Miliband had the right policies and the right look / sound, 5 % of Labour supporters thought he had the right look / sound but the wrong policies, 59 % of Labour supporters thought he had the right policies but didn't look or sound like a possible Prime Minister.

As with other polls on Osborne, the answers to this are quite partisan, with a majority of Labour supporters saying Osborne should go.

But the survey also appears to confirm previous claims by Corbyn and his supporters that 65 % of Labour supporters voted to remain.

It is felt by 84 % of Tory voters, 70 % of people whose household income exceeds # 70,000 a year and 68 % of people in managerial and professional jobs — but also by 55 % of Labour supporters, 57 % of Liberal Democrats, 65 % of people in semi - or unskilled jobs and 60 % of those living on less than # 10,000 a year.

Stephen Twigg recommends experiments with compulsory voting and closed primaries of Labour supporters for the election of its candidates.

Well to the right of labour supporters, I appreciate we lost supporters after 97 ′ mainly staying at home in 2001 as another landslide meant they didn't need to vote, and liberal interventionism, of Afghanisatan Eastern Europe, saw some supporters withdrawal support before Iraq, remember this ex Tory voters who voted Labour for the 1st time in their lives in 97 ′ did it with caution, of fear of labour returning to the 80 ’s

The number of Labour supporters of electoral reform to something approaching PR is very low indeed (personally I hate STV, prefer some form of AMS).

YouGov surveyors have even built this thinking into its polling of the views of Labour supporters in their recent Labour Tribes poll.

42 % think it has — this includes 35 % of Labour supporters, but they overwhelmingly see this is a good thing.

A large crowd of Labour supporters cheered on Jeremy Corbyn in Reading today as he spelt out his vision for the future.

I feel sure that you would not wish to encourage it's use by those of us who sometimes struggle to express the essential characteristics of some Labour supporters here.

We don't quite know how the population of Labour supporters relates to the Labour party membership.

Only 3 per cent of them like him and not Labour, and just 58 per cent of Labour supporters like both the party and its current leader.

About one third of Labour supporters cast votes for Yes in the referendum — and they represent the electorate from whom the SNP hope to gain 40 seats.

In July 2012, a member of Scottish Labour started Labour for Independence, a rebel group of Labour supporters who back Yes Scotland in the campaign for Scottish independence.

If such a title was the holy grail of previous generations of Labour supporters, for today's membership it implies being part of the establishment, a berth they do not want.

In Thursday's referendum, a narrow majority voted to leave, but two thirds of Labour supporters backed our call for a remain vote.

84 % of Labour supporters in 2015 said that it was «very likely» that they would vote, compared to 86 % of Conservative supporters, while in 2010 the figures were 87 % and 90 % respectively.

However, while Tories were more likely to say they did not know what would happen, nearly a quarter (23 %) of Labour supporters thought the Conservatives would be returned to office, including 16 % who thought they would get an overall majority.

Momentum founder Mr Lansman has been accused of being a «Zionist» by a number of Labour supporters unhappy about his decision to challenge the senior Unite official.

Yet he also acknowledges two - thirds of Labour supporters voted remain.

Seems that a part of Labour supporters prefer to shout from the sides than actually be in power and make real change!

In a survey of more than 2,000 adults, 79 per cent of Labour supporters said they wanted the policy scrapped, while 65 per cent of voters planning to support the Liberal Democrats in 2015 wanted it to be dropped.

Interestingly this still holds true despite the perception that an early election would help the Conservatives: a solid majority of Labour supporters would like an early election, most Conservative supporters are opposed.

Labour supporters were the most cautious about the possibility of an early election, with just 36 per cent of Labour supporters prefering a poll in 2008.

31 per cent of Conservative supporters favoured an early poll, compared with 30 per cent of Labour supporters and 29 per cent of Liberal Democrats.

Livingstone's fares policy has fallen apart, he has been revealed as a hypocrite on tax and an increasing number of Labour supporters are making it clear they won't vote for him, but we can not afford any complacency.

Tory voters are split 50 - 50 on the referendum, but 77 % of Labour supporters and 64 % of Lib Dems are backing Remain.

Dame Tessa is said to have the backing of 23 per cent of Labour supporters, with Sadiq Khan on 20 and with Diane Abbott and Lammy on nine per cent each.

Fifty - three per cent of Labour supporters will also vote yes.

The shock survey suggested that a massive 43 per cent of Labour supporters and members would vote for Corbyn in the first round of the leadership contest.

Seventy - per - cent of Conservative supporters and 69 % of Labour supporters also support this option.

8/1 Baroness Lawrence Stephen Lawrence's mother could yet enter the mayoral race and is supported by six per cent of Labour supporters.