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Plausible but doesn’t explain why pro-eu parties are up and UKIP are down (although ‘other’ could be anything).
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(although ‘other’ could be anything).
But like every vote for Labour in 2016 was a vote to leave it should just take somebody from the remain side to turn up on TV and claim 'other' as a vote for remain, it doesn't matter if its true or not in this day and age you just have to keep repeating it to make it so.
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UKIP have gone particularly hard right since the last lot of elections and I hope this is something to do with them losing seats. IF I were a leaver (i'm certainly not)- who would I have voted for (if I thought voting on a national issue in local elections was a good idea)?
The lack of the farage party in the local elections has made the brexit vote hard to place. They should have just swallowed and voted tory, but maybe the masses haven't.
HousecatHST
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This quote from a Tory seems very plausible as an explanation: