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If Corbyn’s not in the lead now, he never will be

16 February 2019

9:00 AM

16 February 2019

9:00 AM

Statistically, a Tory victory at the next election is unlikely. British voters tend not to grant a fourth term to governments: it has happened only once in our post-war history. That was under John Major in 1992 in an election in which the government lost 40 seats. But this time, the Tories would go into a general election as a minority government.

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