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Political Fix

Election wrap-up, and how long will Theresa May last?

Political Fix

Financial Times

News, Politics, News & Politics

4.21.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2017

⏱️ 26 minutes

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With Janan Ganesh, Miranda Green and Matt Singh. Presented by Sebastian Payne

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0:41.4

I'm Sebastian Payne and in this week's episode

0:43.8

we'll be discussing the shock general election result how Britain is going to

0:47.9

manage whether it's a hand parliament. I'm not lies ahead for Jeremy

0:51.0

Corbyn and Theresa May. I'm delighted to be joined by Janan Ganesh, the F-T's political columnist

0:56.6

election analyst Math Singh and political commentator Miranda Green.

1:00.3

Thank you all for joining.

1:01.5

So Britain woke up on Friday morning to find Theresa May's big election gamble had failed.

1:07.0

Instead of romping home with a clear majority, she said lost seats and we've ended up with a surprising hung parliament.

1:12.8

Aside from some notable gains in Scotland, the Tories lost lots of seats in England,

1:17.6

particularly in London.

1:19.4

Labour, on the other hand, beat all expectations of people like me and put in a very solid

1:24.4

vulture performance but it didn't gain that many seats. He's still unable to form a

1:28.9

government so Mrs May appears to be entering a deal with the Ulster units and forming a minority government.

1:35.0

But how sustainable as all this, how long until the next election, and how long will Mrs. May last?

1:40.0

So one or two questions to begin there.

1:42.0

Matzink, can you just begin by taking us through the numbers of the election and where we stand?

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