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ICM poll: Labour leads Tories by 7%, Lib Dems in third place on 12%

By Stephen Tall | Tue 12th August 2014 - 9:00 pm

What a difference a month makes. In July, the Guardian’s ICM poll – the ‘gold standard’ – showed a narrow 1% Tory lead over Labour. Fast forward to August and Labour enjoys a solid 7% lead over the Tories, by 38% to 31%. The Lib Dems are in third place, unchanged on 12%, with Ukip trailing on 10%.

Three brief points:

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