Cyneheard Wrote:Speaking as a watching Yankee, here's my take of the numbers: Tories are probably looking at a hung parliament, with LDs not gaining much (heck, they lost ground to Labour in, say, the city of Durham). Around 300 - 220 - 80, I think. 80's probably a high point for LD.
Yeah that seems to be the story at the moment.
LDs not gaining much from exit polls, possibly even declining.
Best guess would be it's again to do with electoral system.
LD popularity may have gone up, but the effect is spread nationally rather than increased popularity in certain seats.