Winchester's goodwill for the Tories runs short amid anger over fuel crisis

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

63% : "A lot of people are angry that our Tory MP voted for this Brexit deal, despite the people of Winchester clearly saying they were against Brexit," he says.
61% : All the negative consequences [of Brexit] seem to be turning up but none of the positive."
57% : Tod, a city and county councillor, puts the fuel crisis down to "Brexit, and its poor planning", adding: "Like many remainers, my expectations are being fulfilled, but it's worse than I thought.
56% : Tod, who stood (and lost) as his party's candidate at the 2010 election, says there is still a lot of anger towards Brexit in the city and he hopes that will hopefully increase the Lib Dem vote at the next election.
55% : The Lib Dems are hoping a surge of frustration with the government's handling of Brexit, the pandemic and the fuel crisis could means Winchester follows the trend seen at June's Chesham and Amersham by-election when the Lib Dems overturned a Tory majority of 16,223.
55% : "I don't think you can blame anyone in particular for the fuel crisis, but they should have seen this coming down the line, and obviously Brexit hasn't helped," Nwabueze says.
50% : Of course they should have seen it coming, but I don't think it is to do with Brexit," she says.
48% : He says the fuel crisis has been caused by the pandemic and Brexit, and the government could "possibly have done more to see it coming".
47% : "You could say, we as a country voted for Brexit," she adds.

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