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Ken Burch

(50,254 posts) Thu Jun 8, 2017, 12:59 AM Jun 2017

Late UK election poll puts Labour IN THE LEAD for the first time.

Last edited Thu Jun 8, 2017, 03:43 AM - Edit history (1)

http://www.wired.co.uk/article/election-polls-labour-conservative-winner

Poll from Qriously has these results:

Labour 41.3%
Conservatives 38.5%

It. Is. Happening.

(this poll was from one of the few polling outlets in the UK that correctly predicted the Leave victory in the referendum.)

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Late UK election poll puts Labour IN THE LEAD for the first time. (Original Post) Ken Burch Jun 2017 OP

unfortunately there were a bunch of other polls saying the tories are up. hrmjustin Jun 2017 #1

if Labour could get to 265 then coalition talks are possible. hrmjustin Jun 2017 #2

Tories typically outperform polls for some reason. RandySF Jun 2017 #3

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

1. unfortunately there were a bunch of other polls saying the tories are up.

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Thu Jun 8, 2017, 01:02 AM

Jun 2017

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

2. if Labour could get to 265 then coalition talks are possible.

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Thu Jun 8, 2017, 01:04 AM

Jun 2017

RandySF

(86,193 posts)

3. Tories typically outperform polls for some reason.

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Thu Jun 8, 2017, 01:07 AM

Jun 2017

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