Gallup Poll Favours Tories
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LONBON, Nov. 29. Accorrlinff to the latest poblie opinio.ii; poll, publisherl by the News Obroniele, if a General Eleetion wereheld in Britain this montb 48 p^r eent of the voters would snpport tbe Oorr-. servatives and only 38 per cent would vote for Labour. The Gallup poll "has asked the questinn: fIf an election eame tomorrow for whom would ypn vo.te %■' ' every month since January 194%, Tl\en, 52;^ per c pnt said they would yote Labourand 33^ per eent supported the Cohservativf.fl Labour eontinned to reeoiT « ' ;! largest support nntil the fi1" r:sis in 1947, but sinoe thenj t i gh with eoosiderable flnetuationa 'i.-> never overtaken the Conserva-
tlves. .The margin between the two, major parties, aeeording to the organisers of the poll, is now 10 per cent, with the Liberals as the only other : political party of importanee, secnring 13 per cent of the vote.
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Chronicle (Levin), 1 December 1949, Page 5
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