Polls puts UKIP in third place
UKIP has surged to a record poll rating, tipping the Liberal Democrats into fourth place, according to new polls.
UKIP push Lib Dems into fourth place in new poll
The UK Independence Party has surged to a record poll rating, tipping the Liberal Democrats into fourth place, according to a new poll.
The ComRes poll for The Independent on Sunday and the Sunday Mirror has put Ukip on 14% - six points up since last month and the party's highest ever rating in a ComRes poll.
The poll also put the Conservatives on 28%, down three points and 11 points behind Labour, who are down four on 39%.
Support for the Lib Dems is now at single figures, at 9%.
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