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Young Tories urge party to broaden appeal after rise in voter ‘crossover’ age

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The average age when a voter is more likely to choose the Tories than Labour was 63 at the last election.

The “crossover’s age to becoming a Tory voter had risen by 24 years since the 2019 election under Boris Johnson , when it was 39 .

The youngest tipping point was 34 under David Cameron at the 2015 election.

This rose to 47 in 2017 under Theresa May and reached 63 under Rishi Sunak .

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