Labour’s “loveless landslide” is stronger than it looks

11 Jul 2024

Labour’s “loveless landslide”, securing a two thirds majority of seats from just 34 per cent of the votes, differs significantly from the Thatcher/Blair landslides, achieved with far greater support. Yet Patrick Dunleavy shows that beneath the national picture of a multi-party system that is set in concrete now, 70 per cent of Labour and Liberal … Continued
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