Local Elections: John Curtice on the Key Battles
The Bunker – News without the nonsense
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🗓️ 1 May 2022
⏱️ 30 minutes
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| 1:14.8 | These elections are particularly important because of the public intends to punish Boris Johnson |
| 1:19.2 | for his lockdown parties, they're the first opportunity for them to do so and 78% of Britain's think he |
| 1:25.2 | lied about those parties. Then there's a cost of living, currently people's top |
| 1:29.7 | concern. There have been hints that the government will address it, but hardly anything concrete yet. |
| 1:34.0 | If the Conservatives reckon, based on these results, that he's an electoral liability, we could see a vote of no confidence. |
| 1:41.0 | But where are the really interesting places to watch? |
| 1:44.4 | Joining me is the acknowledged master in this field, Sir John Curtis, Professor at the University of |
| 1:50.1 | Strathclyde, and polling expert. You've probably seen him on election nights. |
| 1:54.4 | John, welcome to the bunker. |
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