12 March 2001, 17:11  UK POLL: MOST VOTERS WANT LABOUR BACK IN MAY

UK voters want a general election to go ahead sooner rather than later, despite the foot-and-mouth crisis, and are backing Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair for a second term in office, according to an ICM opinion poll for BBC News Online. Some 47% back Blair versus 14% who back opposition Conservative William Hague. Some 63% of those polled want the election to be held on May 3.

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