Ten top Tories at risk of losing seats at the general election
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Ten top Tories at risk of losing seats at the general election

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Labour came second in the seat at the 2019 general election, securing 31.6 per cent of the vote. Jacob Rees-Mogg open image in gallery The arch-Brexiteer has a solid majority in Somerset, but one poll put him behind the Labour challenger and the Lib Dems look strong Arch-Brexiteer Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg is among the other big names who could face losing his seat after spending more than a decade in the Commons. Suella Braverman open image in gallery The former home secretary has a 26,086 majority in Fareham, but Labour has eyes on a prize win Suella Braverman could also find she is on her way out of the Commons less than a year after being sacked as home secretary. Rishi Sunak open image in gallery It’s a long shot, but a big Labour swing could even topple Sunak’s 27,210 majority Such is the size of Labour’s lead in the polls that even Mr Sunak, with a majority of 27,210, is at risk of being booted out of the Commons, according to one survey.

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