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Startling new figures reveal what voters think of Sunak
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Startling new figures reveal what voters think of Sunak

Rishi Sunak would suffer a heavy defeat at the hands of Keir Starmer if a general election were it to take place now, a polling company has said. Sunak won the Tory leadership race on Monday to officially become the UK's next prime minister. But despite being more popular among voters than his predecessor, Sunak trails Labour leader Starmer in the polls. According to a modelling sample of 12,000 people by YouGov, Starmer would win 389 constituencies, and Sunak just 127 constituencies. In 116 constituencies voters would not be sure of who to choose between the two. Rishi Sunak would suffer a heavy defeat at the hands of Keir Starmer if a general election were it to take place now, a polling company has said. Sunak won the Tory leadership race on Monday to officially become the UK's nex...