Fact was many people thought labour would do very poor, so voted labour as a protest against the Tories, on the likes of the Dementia tax, but didn't actually want labour to win, the Tories are still imploding, labour is in the rise, I'm not saying labour wouldn't win a election, if it was called tommorow, but thre are people who voted labour thinking we wouldn't win, so did it anyway, who won't
vote labour next time, as they're worried we would win.
Unless people who voted Tory or Ukip last time
vote Labour next time, Labour is never going to win.
What does 2020 look like for me if
I vote Labour next time?
* Read this article by the excellent David Conn — another good reason to
vote Labour next year
Still — that's a useful list from Sunder of the 21 people across the country who will be
voting Labour next time round.
Not that many SNP voters indicate a willingness to consider
voting Labour next May, even though a majority (53 %) say that they have voted Labour at some point in the past.
Not exact matches
But it seems that the Brexit
vote — combined with the strong possibility that Corbyn may not even be a
Labour leader by the
next General Election — proved too much Piketty.
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Labour MPs a conscience
vote when the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill goes before the Commons
next month have focused on one issue - animal - human hybrid embryos.
After Bercow intervenes, Cameron says the choice at the
next election is simple: if you want to join the single currency or give power away,
vote Labour!
It's about being on the doorstep, speaking to your family, friends and neighbours, fellow Londoners, fellow citizens in the country, saying the
next election matters, this is why I think you should
vote for
Labour.
Citizen Corbyn, elected with more
votes than the Tories have members as he's fond of warning sceptics, will parade his grassroots legitimacy at
Labour's conference in Brighton
next week where he's guaranteed a hero's welcome from the army of activists who feel this time they've really got their party back.
I asked whether she would consider
voting Labour at the
next election.
«Only the SNP can beat
Labour next year, while a
vote for the Lib Dems is a
vote for
Labour's Mr McConnell as first minster.
Yet the
Labour leader ducked the question of England's place within the
next stage of devolution, instead warning that Prime Minister David Cameron's raising of the issue of «English
votes for English laws» could divide the UK.
Ultimately therefore the decision to extend
voting rights to younger people will depend on both whether
Labour wins the
next election and crucially whether the party sees it as advantageous to increase its
vote share slightly at the expense of becoming more reliant on a coalition of disparate interests.
Labour is enjoying its strongest polling since Gordon Brown's honeymoon, as a new survey shows Conservative voters are growing less likely to
vote at the
next election.
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.
What I don't really see is how the
Labour party holding three pilots in this Parliament, or even selecting all of its candidates in some form of primary at the
next election or the time after would make any really significant difference to arguments for or against first - past - the - post, the Alternative
Vote, AV +, AMS, STV and various hybrids thereof.
People who disagree with the coalition (some Lib Dem voters) swear that they will
vote for
Labour at the
next election.
Insufficient attention is being given to the most potent reason for
voting Labour at the
next general election.
The poll then asked those who were currently intending to
vote for the Conservatives, UKIP and the Liberal Democrats whether they would consider backing
Labour at the
next election.
In all likelihood,
next year's local election results will be less bad for
Labour than this year's were, perhaps showing a Conservative lead of 10 - 15 % in terms of national equivalent
vote share.
IF, and it's a big IF, there were to be a hung Parliament
next time around, far better that the LibDems (and I guess this applies to the SNP, Plaid Cymru and Dr. Dick Taylor too) act as kingmakers by
voting for or against the government, whether it be
Labour or Conservative, * on the merits of each individual piece of legislation * than propping up some of the most loathsome, reactionary policies this side of the self - styled moral crusaders from the ear of High Thatcherism.
If the Liberal Democrats can ensure that their party structures operate so as to allow a clear voice to come through, they have every chance of putting forward a distinctive manifesto at the
next election - one that will, in all likelihood, put it closer to a reformed
Labour Party, should the Alternative
Vote deliver another hung parliament.
If
labour does win Councillors in outer London
next year it won't be an increase in the
labour vote but.
[21] On 27 November 2006, the Press Association reported that she had commissioned an opinion poll from YouGov which found that Harman would be the most likely potential deputy leader to increase the
Labour vote at the
next general election.
Labours next program will be looking for a New Blair, or a New Thatcher, or anyone who might win
labour an election, screaming and shouting the leaders name like the demented Americans is not going to make people
vote.
Cameron's referendum promise may well not prevent the Conservatives from breaking up, but, if
Labour wins the
next election, the Tories will probably campaign for a «no»
vote anyway.
It means
next year when the stout folk of London waddle into half - timbered village halls to mark their simple crosses with quill pens or whatever, they will not think «hey, let's
vote Labour, they got Pussy Balloon Guy».
My secondary model also predicts a very high probability that the Conservatives will win the largest share of the
vote at the
next election (76.24 %) whilst
Labour only has a 15.35 % chance.
There is no doubt that the Tories or
Labour are going to win the
next general election, so Mr Radcliffe on this basis is going to be disappointed when he has cast his
vote, in other words he will waste his
vote.
1) Each local election predicts that the Conservatives will win more of the
vote than
Labour at the
next election, though the confidence intervals for the 2012 and 2013 elections are overlapping.
From this, the BBC reported an estimate of national
vote share of 31 % for the Conservatives, 38 % for
Labour and 16 % for the Liberal Democrats, meaning that if these results were replicated at the
next general election,
Labour would win an 83 seat majority.
Given the rarity of a new leader who depresses average
vote share, it is reasonable to assume that
Labour's
next leader will enjoy a honeymoon, even if it is a modest one.
For
next year's general election, only half of them expect to
vote UKIP, one fifth say they will
vote Tory and one in ten will
vote Labour.
The Murdoch press empire decided to rain on the Scottish
Labour leadership parade on Saturday by releasing a YouGov poll in The Sun and The Times showing the party is 20 points behind the SNP in
voting intentions for
next Westminster's election — an outcome that could see it lose the vast bulk of its Commons seats.
We knew we were going down; but, as in 1992, we hoped that when it came to polling day, stubby pencils would hover over the box
next to the
Labour candidate on the ballot paper, and people would decide to «play safe» and
vote Conservative.
Next is strategy: the leadership can not simply wash its hands of those who have moved to
Labour, because people who once
voted for a party are most likely to return.
Mr Clegg condemned
Labour's actions, but told the Commons: «My hope is that we will return to this in the
next parliament, emboldened by the historic second reading
vote.
It's aimed at a group that will invariably
vote Labour at the
next election.
For the Tories to win the
next election outright, they need to claw back voters from Ukip, hope
Labour loses their
votes back to the Lib Dems, and then somehow win over a whole bunch of other voters they failed to persuade in 2010.
«There's going to be some quite intense discussions over the
next few days, I suspect, and I hope our party officials and our national executive will see sense on this and recognise that those people that have freely given of their time and their money to join the
Labour party should be welcomed in and given the opportunity to take part in this crucial debate, whichever way they decide to
vote,» he said.
We have said all along that
Labour will not frustrate the triggering of Article 50 and to that end we are asking all MPs to
vote for the Bill at its second reading
next week.
Labour currently holds the seat with a near 9,000 majority
vote and would be likely to retain it at the forthcoming election, with a resignation now ahead of a national poll preferable to a departure mid-way through the
next parliament when Purnell's move would have triggered a byelection, more high profile and potentially more perilous for the party.
The other standard trackers all paint an equally bleak picture for the government, on the forced choice question (which I always tend to think of our best indicator of which way tactical
voting is likely to go
next time round, given that there are no regular tracker questions that ask directly about it) the Conservatives now enjoy a 12 point lead over
Labour, they have an 8 point lead as the party most likely to run the economy well, David Cameron has an 8 point lead as Best Prime Minister.
But if they're wise enough to
vote Liberal Democrat at the
next local elections in Hull, or for the Conservatives in any seat where we are well - placed to defeat
Labour, then they will have a council that is fulfilling its statutory duty.
Compared to their usual
voting behaviour, Harris then asked how likely people were to
vote Labour at the
next election.
It's important not to over-egg this — only 3 % of hardcore
Labour voters said there was no way they would
vote Labour at the
next election.
I have no doubt that the Conservative Party will make major gains in
votes and seats in the
next 10 years that will build to their return to power ultimately, but they are a long way off actually winning a majority and it has to be said that a Hung Parliament now looks more improbable than at any time since 2001, demographic factors are working against the Conservative Party as well -
Labour seats mostly are held with far lower turnouts which is partly why
Labour can get fewer
votes than the Conservatives and end up with an overall majority and far more seats than the Conservative Party.
Around one - third also say they are less likely to
vote Labour at the
next election if Mr Corbyn is still in charge.