Welsh poll flashes up an epic warning for Corbyn’s UK Labour…

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Many Labour activists can ill afford to believe what’s almost certainly on its way.  But if this poll is anything to go by it may pay a huge price for shifting so far to the left in Wales, even as much of their vote was heading for UKIP ahead of English trends in the Senedd…

To put this in historical context, the Tories have not won the Welsh popular vote since 1859, when it took 64.6% or 2,767 of the 4,352 eligible voters in the whole country.

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