THE GUARDIAN: Senior Tories risk losing seats if Nigel Farage returns to politics, experts say

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Period25 Dec 2022

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  • TitleSenior Tories risk losing seats if Nigel Farage returns to politics, experts say
    Media name/outletThe Guardian
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date25/12/22
    Description“There’s a significant slice of seats where the Conservative majority over Labour or the Lib Dems is not large, and there was no Brexit party candidate last time. If a Brexit party-type candidate stands next time then the Conservative MP is struggling even before any swing to the local opposition,” said Prof Rob Ford of the University of Manchester, the author of The British General Election of 2019 and Brexitland.
    URLhttps://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/dec/25/senior-tories-risk-losing-seats-nigel-farage-returns-politics-reform-uk
    PersonsRobert Ford
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