John Curtice: Starmer Facing ‘Worst Possible Result’ Across All Three By-Elections
June 19, 2026
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as posted by the channel"This looks as though it’s going to be the worst possible result for Keir Starmer.”
Polling guru Professor Sir John Curtice says the results emerging from three by-elections in Makerfield, Aberdeen South, and Arbroath & Broughty Ferry, indicate Keir Starmer's days in No 10 are "numbered, and that number is not a very large one."
Professor Sir John Curtice was speaking to Adam Boulton for Times Radio's by-election night special.
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