As the United Kingdom gears up for its upcoming general election, candidates across the board are fervently debating key issues that matter to the electorate. In Leicester East, a diverse array of candidates participated in a lively hustings, discussing their stances on housing, immigration, crime, and the NHS, aiming to win over voters with their proposed policies and visions for the future. Meanwhile, political parties are rolling out their election manifestos, making bold pledges on devolution, constitutional reform, and the monarchy, signaling significant changes ahead depending on the election outcome. The economy's role in influencing election results has also been a topic of discussion, with analysts pondering whether traditional economic concerns still sway voters in the current political climate. As the election draws nearer, the UK finds itself at a crossroads, with the decisions made at the polls set to shape the nation's path forward on these critical issues.
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Transcript: Does the economy still matter for elections? With John Burn-Murdoch
https://ft.com/content/338dafec-45c5-48aa--e96d
And it turns out that was just a Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak, Conservative thing... John Burn-Murdoch Well, for the last election, they got 365. Soumaya Keynes OK. 365 down to 100. Bad news for many of them. John Burn-Murdoch Pretty bad news.
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