11 June 2023
Luke Tryl, from the More in Common think-tank, said: 'While it won't be said openly, electoral logic means it's almost certain we'll see a repeat of the informal pact we saw in the Tiverton and Wakefield by-elections with Labour giving the Lib Dems a free run in Dorries' old seat while the Lib Dems repay the favour to Labour in Hillingdon.'
11 June 2023
While most people currently expect Sir Keir to become the next prime minister, Luke Tryl, the director of More In Common, suggested the results of the by-elections would show the true scale of the opposition’s strength or weakness.
“If Labour are on course for big swings, 1997-style swings, they’ll win Selby. If they’re not quite winning it, that suggests they might not be on course for such a dramatic swing. And if they aren’t winning Uxbridge, it suggests they’re definitely not on course for ousting the Tories from government.”
10 June 2023
Luke Tryl, from the More in Common think-tank, said: “While it won’t be said openly, electoral logic means it’s almost certain we’ll see a repeat of the informal pact we saw in the Tiverton and Wakefield by-elections with Labour giving the Lib Dems a free run in Dorries old seat while the Lib Dems repay the favour to Labour in Hillingdon. “While Labour seem likely to storm Uxbridge, and the Lib Dems start as favourites in Mid Bedfordshire you’d expect that seat be more of a nail biter as Sunak woos more traditional Tories back to the fold.”
10 June 2023
In an interview with the Yorkshire Post, Luke Tryl, the UK direcotr of the More in Common organisation, said the changing face of constituencies will start to have a "big impact" at the next election
10 June 2023
Labour has been substantially ahead of the Conservatives in the polls for months, but Sunak's individual rating has stayed ahead of his party and generally level with opposition leader Keir Starmer. But pollsters say there are now signs that the Prime Minister's ratings are heading in a negative direction.
“Some of the [Sunak] shine has come off,” Luke Tryl, UK director at think tank More In Common, where he leads research into public opinion, told PoliticsHome earlier this week. “We have seen that both in our quantitative and qualitative data."
