Economy tops reasons for no longer voting Conservative

Redfield & Wilton’s recent polling has included this from former Conservative voters on their reasons for switching away from the party:

It’s one of those lists where those at the bottom are as revealing as those at the top – and help explain the content of the highly effective Liberal Democrat leaflets in both North Shropshire and Chesham & Amersham last year.

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