{"id":153153,"date":"2024-05-04T00:00:07","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T23:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/tories-suffer-huge-losses-at-local-elections-but-what-does-this-mean-for-the-general-one\/"},"modified":"2024-05-04T00:00:07","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T23:00:07","slug":"tories-suffer-huge-losses-at-local-elections-but-what-does-this-mean-for-the-general-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/tories-suffer-huge-losses-at-local-elections-but-what-does-this-mean-for-the-general-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Tories suffer huge losses at local elections, but what does this mean for the general one?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/vNnOAZqbklA\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Tories suffer huge losses at local elections, but what does this mean for the general one?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vNnOAZqbklA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>By any measure it&#8217;s been a grim day for the Conservatives &#8211; they lost the by-election for an MP in Blackpool South thanks to a massive swing to Labour, they&#8217;re on track to lose around half of the local election council seats they contested and their projected national vote share is down to a dismal 25%. <\/p>\n<p>With so many losses, Rishi Sunak has described the night as &#8216;disappointing&#8217;. 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