YouGov/Sunday Times - CON 35, LAB 43, LD 10

YouGov's topline figures for the Sunday Times tonight are CON 35%, LAB 43%, LDEM 10%.

I had a request in the comments to include the UKIP score in case there was some sort of Barnsley boost. I wouldn't expect one, and indeed there's no sign of one yet - they are at 4%, very much the norm in YouGov polls of late.

Also announced today is that there is likely to to be yet another by-election, this time in Leicester South where Sir Peter Soulsby is standing down to contest the mayoral election.

Giving myself a night off tonight, so this is written in advance and I won't be updating any other polls that appear. I'll update tomorrow once the YouGov tables are out.

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