PRIME MINISTER Boris Johnson is facing a political crisis of confidence over the energy crisis as polling shows that 17 out of 18 Red Wall seats are poised to flip back to Labour.
EUA and YouGov polled 1,600 voters in 18 Red Wall constituencies across the north of England, covering seats won by the Conservatives for the first time in 2019 on a range of energy issues.The joint poll also found that 80 percent of Conservative voters in 2019 now believe the issue of energy bills to be important to them, with nearly 60 percent stating that rising energy bills are having a big impact upon their personal finances.
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