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Tories Lead in U.K. Election

November 2, 2019 · 4:59 pm ET · Leave a Comment

A new ORB International poll shows U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservatives leading with 36% support, followed by Labour with 28%, the anti-Brexit Liberal Democrats with 14%, and Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party with 12%.

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