Sentence examples for benefit labour from inspiring English sources

In absolute terms, will it benefit Labour or Conservatives more?

This would mainly benefit Labour and work to the disadvantage of the Lib Dems.

But Cameron, speaking from Scotland, warned that Carswell's defection would only benefit Labour.

Nor is it axiomatic that siding with Osborne against people in poverty would benefit Labour electorally.

They may be pushed into the arms of UKIP; an outcome that would certainly benefit Labour in the long term.

But the old rules will still govern the 2010 election, and it isn't clear that AV would benefit Labour in future ones.

These trends have benefited Labour in recent elections.

Critics said the leadership had adopted a complacent approach on the grounds that a strong Ukip performance would damage the Tories, thereby benefiting Labour.

But poverty is concentrated among lone parents, where households may have missed out on the work-ori ented means-tested benefits Labour has introduced.

Some may eventually pick up the politics of their Tory neighbours (see article), but so far the shifts are benefiting Labour more than the Conservative Party.According to Tony Travers, an authority on local government at the London School of Economics, in the 1980s Labour's local-election results were, on average, ten points lower in Croydon than citywide.

At next year's general election it will probably pick up a handful of seats (Peter Kellner of YouGov suggests that the number could be up to ten), but will exercise its greatest influence by affecting the result in dozens more; in some places benefiting Labour, in other the Tories.