The polls -- a mix of council, mayoral and other local contests as well as a parliamentary by-election -- are the last major ballot box test before a general election set for later this year.
Sunak’s ruling Tories, in power nationally since 2010 and defending hundreds of seats secured the last time these local elections were held in 2021, are tipped to suffer heavy losses.
Polls over the last two years also consistently show the Conservatives on course for defeat in the upcoming general election.
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