Tony Blair Interview soundbite on result of 2017 General Election in UK

The transcript discusses the unique circumstances of an election, analyzing the Tory campaign's impact and the motivations behind Labour voters. It highlights the enthusiasm generated by the campaign, while expressing skepticism about the coalition's ability to hold, especially concerning Brexit positions.

What was a significant factor in the election campaign according to the speaker?

• The media coverage

• The economic policies

• The Tory campaign's strategy

• The weather conditions

What role did younger voters play in the election campaign?

• They were largely indifferent

• They supported the Tory campaign

• They focused on economic issues

• They were a key part of the mobilization

Why did many people vote for Labour, as per the speaker's analysis?

• They believed Labour would win

• They were impressed by Labour's policies

• They were disillusioned with the Tory campaign

• They wanted to support Brexit

What does the speaker suggest about the Labour voters' expectations?

• They expected a Labour landslide

• They did not expect Labour to win

• They were unsure about the election outcome

• They were confident in a Tory victory

What is the speaker's view on the coalition's ability to hold together?

• It is irrelevant to the Brexit issue

• It is stronger than the Tory party

• It is likely to fall apart

• It is very strong and stable