The Leader

Will Rishi Sunak concede to an early general election?

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Episode notes

Exclusive Ipsos poll for the Standard finds six in ten adults want the next election to take place before the end of next June. Rishi Sunak V Keir Starmer: who’s in the driving seat? Does an earlier or later election benefit the Conservatives? Ipsos Director of Politics Keiran Pedley discusses the survey results, and when the PM might call the next general election. In this episode:

• Why there’s still everything to play for ahead of the general election
• Chances of a hung parliament explained
• Sunak V Starmer: popularity ratings
• Why the ball is in Labour’s court to convince the public to vote for them

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