Sentences with phrase «tactical voting against»

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Fringe parties like Sheridan's Solidarity outfit aside, the bulk of tactical voting is against the SNP.

The Lib Dems have always benefited from tactical voting - although their supporters stopped supporting Labour against us by and large in 2005.

One is the decline of the Liberal Democrats and tactical voting — one of the reasons the electoral system had worked against the Tories in recent decades was that Labour and Lib Dem voters had been prepared to vote tactically against the Tories, and the Lib Dems have held lots of seats in areas that would otherwise be Tory.

Conservative and Liberal Democrat MPs opted not to oppose the motion — a tactical decision so that they would not be seen to vote against disabled people.

I have voted Labour since 1971; except for prior tactical voting (against Tories), and am a member of the Labour Party.

But they also believe it has tactical attractions as it would force Cameron, a staunch supporter of first - past - the - post, to campaign actively against change and for a «no» vote ahead of an election.