High profile left politicians Zarah Sultana has quit Labour and stressed to launch a new political party with Jeremy Corbyn.
corbyn new party
In social media post the former Labour leader congrats sultana on her principal decision to leave and added he was delighted that she will assist us build a real change.
But he said the democratic foundations of new kind of political party were still taking shape and discussions were ongoing
Sultana seems to have jumped the gun taking not just Corbyn but others consist in project by stunned.
A senior left wing organiser who does not want to appear on media even with a double digit share of national vote it is quite hard for new parties to become positive forces in UK.
“I think it could do quite a lot of damage to Labour and the Greens if it gets above a critical mass
There is no name Arise and The Collective have been bandied about.
Corbyn is though to like phrase Real Change but not as a party name.
No schedule for lauch has been decided although there has been conversation of fielding candidates at next May local elections.
But all those taking part in project belive there is mega gap in market to left of Sir Keir Starmer Labour Party with millions of potential votes up for grabs.
Former Corbyn aide Andrew Murray told Sir Keir Starmer had created the space for a party to Labout left by ruthlessly expelling left wingers fom party and dripping his leadership campaing promises.
Speaking to media Murray added Labour 2017 vote 3.2 million over than Sir Keir in 2024 showed the scale of potential help for new left wing party.
corbyn new party
Thousands of votes had leaked away from Tories to Reform UK last year election he said and there are huge numbers of people who regard themselves as progressives and looking for different”
Pollster More in latest tested the sort of support a part to left of Labour would have specially one led by Jeremy Corbyn.
corbyn new party
