Sentences with phrase «strategic election calls»

These attempts to frame the election matter because research shows that voters take the government's opportunism into account, as well as policy performance and leadership when they respond to strategic election calls.

However, even if Mrs May pays an electoral price for this strategic election call, it is unlikely to thwart her ambitions for two reasons.

A strategic election call is always a political gamble, even in circumstances as favourable as the current situation in the UK.

In sum, the Conservative party is likely to benefit from this strategic election call by winning the election, although Mrs May should expect to win with significantly less than a 21 percent lead over Labour.