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Tories must resist false choice of wooing either Reform or Lib Dem defectors, says thinktank

Tories must resist false choice of wooing either Reform or Lib Dem defectors, says thinktank



Former Conservative voters have more in common, including scepticism towards Keir Starmer and worries about immigration, Onward saysThe Conservatives must resist the false choice of wooing voters who shifted to either Reform or the Liberal Democrats in the election, a leading Tory-facing thinktank has argued, as the party faces a crunch week in deciding its post-defeat future.Former Conservative supporters who opted for Reform or the Lib Dems on 4 July had common characteristics, including scepticism towards Keir Starmer and worries about immigration, Onward said. Continue reading…



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Author : Peter Walker Senior political correspondent

Publish date : 2024-07-21 14:41:41

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