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Andrew Neil reacted with astonishment after Michael Gove claimed Rishi Sunak could copy England’s recent match performance and pull off a last-minute comeback.
With the party still around 20 points behind Labour, and just three days until polls close, Mr Gove told Times Radio today that there will be a “last-minute Tory surge as we secure a record-breaking new term”.
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He added: “With Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt hailed as the Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane of centre-right politics.”
A bemused Andrew Neil hit back: “Did I not tell you to stop taking these drugs?”
A chuckling Mr Gove retorted: “Keep hope alive!”
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Mr Gove received a brutal slapdown from the broadcaster (Image: Times Radio)
It came after polling company Savanta reported today that the Tory vote is now the highest it has been since the D-Day debacle - but Labour is still streaks ahead.
They found a 15-point Labour lead, with Sir Keir riding high on 39% of the vote and the Tories on 24%.
Reform, meanwhile, has slipped to 13%.
Savanta says that despite the marginal increase in Conservative support, this poll would still produce a Labour majority of over 200, and leave the Tories with fewer than 100 MPs.
Chris Hopkins, Political Research Director at Savanta said: "This is the highest Conservative vote share in a Savanta poll since early June - or more specifically, pre-D-Day debacle”.
“Let's not get ahead of ourselves here, this result - if replicated on election night - would still mean a historic Labour victory.”
"But these sorts of numbers imply heavy losses rather than electoral oblivion.
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"Alongside Reform UK looking like they could be slipping, this is as close to good news as the Conservative Party gets these days.”
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Mr Gove is stepping down at this election, but has still played an active role during the campaign as Rishi Sunak’s hype man.
On the day Mr Sunak called the election, while debating the move at Cabinet Mr Gove is reported to have quote the SAS’s motto ‘Who Dares Wins’.
He added: “You dared - you will win”.
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