1 IN FIVE TORY MPS WANT A MAY ELECTION
Daily Record|March 16, 2024
Conservatives now 'fatalistic'
LIZZY BUCHAN
1 IN FIVE TORY MPS WANT A MAY ELECTION

ONE in five Tory MPs want a general election in May as some fear their electoral chances will only get worse, a poll shows.

Rishi Sunak has been accused of running scared after he doused speculation of a vote on May 2, to tie in with the local elections.

The Prime Minister told ITV West Country: "There won't be a general election that day." But his comments do not rule out an election being held later in May, or in June.

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