Polls close across England as the vote count begins after Rishi Sunak warned of ‘hard night’
At a glitzy think tank drinks reception last night,"'We should be prepared that tomorrow night is going to be hard for us," he told suited and booted politicos at a private members' club in central London.The Tories say they expect to lose around 1,000 seats.That way when the losses are smaller the result can be framed as better than expected.
added: "I've only been Prime Minister for six months but I do believe we're making good progress. Just think about where we were then and where we are now."told The Sun: “The mood is rather dire. With support for the Lib Dem’s coming out strong on the doorstep along with the Independents, it’s no surprise that we’re paying the price after the past year.”
“It would not surprise me if we lose enough seats to give way for a Lib Dem / Independent coalition in an area that was once unapologetically conservative.”
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