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Why Theresa May Could Be Damaged Even If She Wins U.K. Election

  • Tories seen as keen to replace May if she fails to win big
  • Candidates ready to tell May to widen circle of advisers
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May, Corbyn Make Final Push Before U.K. Election

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Theresa May called the snap U.K. election to strengthen her position, but instead it threatens to leave her weaker.

Senior Conservative ministers and candidates are privately furious at the way the party has mismanaged the campaign, after its poll lead over Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party collapsed from more than 20 percentage points seven weeks ago to as little as one point now.