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31 May 2017

YouGov’s surprise poll shows whoever wins the election, Theresa May will lose

Polls and forecast showing possiblity of a hung parliament are a sign of how well the campaign has gone for Jeremy Corbyn.

By Stephen Bush

(Photo By Getty)

Arsenal won the FA Cup and now a YouGov projection for the Times shows the Conservatives losing their majority: somewhere there’s a Jeremy Corbyn with a lamp and one wish left.

“Shock poll predicts Tory losses” is their splash. The numbers that matter:

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