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General Election 2024

London Jews more pro-Labour than those in regions

Greens more popular outside the capital

By Simon Rocker

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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour challenger Sir Keir Starmer in BBC election debate on Wednesday (Photo by Jeff Overs/BBC via Getty Images)
Dr Bethany Gaunt from the Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre teaching about Jewish history (Photo: The Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre)

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LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 22: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer addresses charities at the Civil Society Summit on January 22, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

New poll puts Labour well ahead of Tories among Jewish voters

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