This general election will not be won or lost in London

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The dominance of Labour in London suggests the general election will be won or lost outside the M25.

Current prime minister Rishi Sunak stood in the rain to announce the date of the next general election

In the worst Conservative imaginings, the party might lose a dozen or so of their 20 seats and be left with only a handful of representatives in the city of the national seat of government. One clue to the stacked odds may be that the current MPs in the first two of these - Matthew Offord and Mike Freer -Former Tory leader Iain Duncan-Smith in Chingford and Woodford Green and Greg Hands in Chelsea and Fulham could be vulnerableAssuming this is a story of how much further the Tories could fall in London then there are prominent figures potentially facing the exit door including former Tory leader Iain Duncan-Smith in Chingford and Woodford Green and Greg Hands - currently Minister...

 

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