POLL: Burnham Would Hand Labour Three-Point Lead
Recent polling indicates a potential boost for Labour if Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham becomes the party leader. The survey shows Labour gaining a three-point lead over the Conservatives, with significant shifts in voter support. This change appears to be primarily at the expense of the Greens and Liberal Democrats.
- ▪A new poll suggests Labour could gain a three-point lead if Andy Burnham becomes leader.
- ▪The poll indicates a 10-point swing in voter support, mainly from the Greens and Liberal Democrats.
- ▪The results may influence discussions about the possibility of an early election.
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New polling from More in Common shows some evidence of an immediate ‘Burnham bounce’ for Labour if the Manchester mayor enters No10: @import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=League+Gothic&display=swap'); Now Ref 29 Lab 22 Con 19 LD 13 Grn 11 Oth 6 REF +7 Burnham Lab 30 Ref 27 Con 20 LD 11 Grn 7 Oth 3 LAB +3 10-point swing — mainly from Greens & Lib Dems For those who think an early election is off the cards…
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