Labour looks likely to lose constituency seats to the Conservatives such as Preseli Pembrokeshire and Clwyd West (both Tory gains in the 2005 Westminster election) and suburban Cardiff North, and the Tories have other, sketchier hopes elsewhere.
While Labour fared least badly in terms of overall votes, it lost constituencies once considered to be safe and ended up with 37 seats, down from 44.
The party would lose 17 constituencies to their coalition colleagues and 13 to Labour.
Yet outside of the liberal metropolitan bubble (libmetbub), these are exactly the sorts of issues that win and lose rural constituencies.
Guru-Murthy has a bit of homework to do before election night: Mitchell can't lose the constituency – he's standing down at this election.
It helped the Liberals lose a constituency they had held for 11 years.As Mr Rudd took over, he threw out some clues about what Australians may expect from him.
"But Musharraf lost his constituencies".
The net effect of these trends was that Labour only gained 10 seats from the Tories, a quarter less than expected, and even lost eight constituencies to Cameron's party.
The majority of Labour seats in Scotland were lost in constituencies in Glasgow and the west of the country.
A separate ICM poll, published by Greenpeace earlier this week, suggests Labour would lose the London constituencies of Battersea, Ealing Central and Acton, Brentford and Isleworth, and Hammersmith if the plan went ahead.
