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Warpy

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8. It means that May's gamble paid off

Reply to Not Ruth (Reply #1)

Thu Jun 8, 2017, 04:17 PM

Jun 2017

but that the government might not last very wlong with that slim a margin, if it holds up.

It's interesting that UKIP is making a poor showing, but I imagine their voters won't own up to it in exit polls I expect them to get a few seats here and there.

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UK-Parliament-Hung [View all] kpete Jun 2017 OP

Is that good or bad? Not Ruth Jun 2017 #1

A blow, apparently kpete Jun 2017 #3

Major blow for May is a good thing then Not Ruth Jun 2017 #6

It means that May's gamble paid off Warpy Jun 2017 #8

I thought polling had prev. shown the Conservatives taking a clear win Warren DeMontague Jun 2017 #9

326 needed for an actual majority. kpete Jun 2017 #11

It is, and could be the end of May, in June !!! OnDoutside Jun 2017 #12

I thought that both parties support Brexit Not Ruth Jun 2017 #14

The Tories, yes, and Corbyn probably. Most Labour MPs OnDoutside Jun 2017 #15

No, if the exit poll is accurate, it means she screwed everything up muriel_volestrangler Jun 2017 #13

and our Prez is a tiny wanker... NightWatcher Jun 2017 #2

Not good for May The Blue Flower Jun 2017 #4

Close races everywhere... speaktruthtopower Jun 2017 #5

I just realized that this is just an exit poll Not Ruth Jun 2017 #7

Counts are purely in each seat, so it's only how close each is that matters muriel_volestrangler Jun 2017 #16

And that nasty POS Amber Rudd is in danger of losing her seat. OnDoutside Jun 2017 #10