Rishi Sunak's 'Hung Parliament' Prediction In Tatters As Labour Takes 30-Point Poll Lead

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Reform UK are just five points behind the Tories on 13%, with the Lib Dems on 9% and the Greens on 7%.Earlier this week, the PM said last week’s local elections – in which the Tories lost nearly 500 council seats – “suggest we are heading for a hung parliament with Labour as the largest party”.

But according to the Electoral Calculus website, Labour would have a 452-seat majority if the YouGov poll was replicated at the general election, with the Tories left with just 13 seats. Announcing his decision on X he said: “The time is right for a new, energetic Conservative to fight for the honour of representing Stratford-on-Avon.”'It's For The Birds': Pollster Mocks Rishi Sunak For Saying UK Heading For Hung ParliamentSign up and we will email you daily with the best of our political and news coverage while also giving you a taste of our most-popular lifestyle, opinion and personal blogs.

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