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Reform takes off

UK voters punish the Tories but don’t endorse Labour

13 July 2024

9:00 AM

13 July 2024

9:00 AM

Two weeks ago, I wrote about the rise of the New Right and its challenge to the liberal consensus on social, economic and environmental policies; the displacement of the old left-right ideological divide by the managerial-technocratic versus working class divide; and the growing disenchantment with democracy because of electoral distortions through which voter preferences fail to translate into political representation.

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