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David Lynch

Labour not complacent over next election, party chair insists, after poll bounce

Bridget Phillipson said Labour was not about to become complacent (Yui Mok/PA) - (PA Wire)

Labour is not complacent about its chances of winning the next election, despite having regained public favour in recent opinion polling, the party’s chair has said.

Bridget Phillipson acknowledged Andy Burnham’s “real sense of connection” with the public was likely behind the latest polling, which showed Labour would be the largest party if a snap election were called, though it would fall short of a majority.

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