A recent YouGov poll has alarmed Tory MPs, causing them to stop and take notice. The poll revealed Labour's apparent 25-point lead, which has raised concerns among the Conservative Party.
In recent years, Tory MPs have become accustomed to bad polling. There has been no shortage of surveys and focus groups to suggest the. It means, even a doomsday poll can these days be regarded as run of the mill. But that changed this week with a new YouGov poll that made Tory MPs stop in their tracks.
It wasn’t so much Labour’s apparent 25-point lead that frightened MPs (“sadly that’s where we appear to be,” says an MP) but the fact it put theThis time last year, Tory MPs were fairly relaxed about Reform – the party that businessman Richard Tice formed in the place of the Brexit Party following the 2019 general election. While some MPs on the right would cite it as a concern, it was below 10 per cent in the poll
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