Survey Suggests Conservative Party's Worst Result Ever
A recent survey of 15,000 individuals indicates that Rishi Sunak’s Tory party could see a dramatic reduction to just 98 Members of Parliament in the upcoming general election, marking a potential historic low for the party.
Labour Party Poised for 468 Seat Landslide
The survey, conducted by Survation, suggests that Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour Party is on track for a landslide victory with a projected 468 seats, while the Conservative Party is forecasted to secure only 98 seats.
Reform UK Support Surging, Putting Pressure on PM
Additionally, the poll indicates a surge in support for Reform UK across the UK, with the party projected to come second in seven seats, posing a challenge to the Prime Minister and his party.
Majority Oppose Toppling Sunak Before Election
Despite the grim outlook for the Tories, a separate poll revealed that a majority of voters believe it would be wrong for Tory rebels to attempt to topple Rishi Sunak before the general election, with 62% opposing a change in leadership.
Potential Narrowing of Gap with Leadership Change
Interestingly, think tank More in Common found that if Penny Mordaunt were to take over leadership, the gap between the Tories and Labour could potentially narrow from 21 points to 15.
