/UK election: Party loyalties tested in Labour heartlands – BBC Newsnight

UK election: Party loyalties tested in Labour heartlands – BBC Newsnight

Any party looking to win an election has to lock in their traditional voters, as well as newcomers.
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But this time around there is a big concern that the tribal loyalties which could be relied on in the past are being torn apart – and that Brexit, in particular, is shaking up how people will vote.

Throughout this campaign, we’ve been taking a close look at the types of voters who are likely to be key come polling day.

Katie Razzall reports from Penistone and Stocksbridge, traditionally a Labour seat, which voted Leave three years ago.

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