01-08-2017 17:29 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Labour seen as 'soft Brexit' party at General Election, study finds

Voters at the last General Election saw Labour as the party that could deliver a "soft Brexit" and maintain close ties to the EU, a new study shows.Academics from the British Election Study (BES) team looked at how Remain and Leave voters at the 2016 Brexit referendum cast ballots in last month's snap election.In all, more than 50% of all voters who backed Remain at the 2016 EU referendum gave their support to Jeremy Corbyn's party.
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