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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adam Forrest

Labour and Lib Dem vote split could let Tories win in Mid Bedfordshire, says polling guru John Curtice

Jeff Overs/BBC/PA/via Reuters

Labour and the Liberal Democrats could allow the Tories to win the Mid Bedfordshire by-election by splitting the vote, according to polling guru Professor Sir John Curtice.

Anti-Tory campaigners have called on opposition leaders Sir Keir Starmer and Sir Ed Davey to agree on a “non-aggression” pact in the blue-wall seat vacated by Nadine Dorries.

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