If you raise tuition fees to £9,000 and allow youth unemployment to pass a million, don’t be surprised if young voters desert you.
The latest YouGov poll gives Labour a 47-point lead among 18 to 24-year
While Ed Miliband’s party enjoys the support of 58 per cent of the young, the Tories and the Lib Dems are on just 11 per cent each. Were anyone above the age of 24 barred from voting, here’s how the result of the next election would look.
Labour: 614 seats
Liberal Democrats: 15 seats
Conservatives: 1 seat
Others: 20 seats
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Labour majority: 578 seats
Hat-tip: Mike Smithson.
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