Poll: Would you vote for UKIP in the General Elections?
The Conservatives and Liberal Democrats took a battering in the local council elections as voters turned to UKIP.
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Across 58 councils nationally the Tories lost 77 seats and control of eight authorities overnight, while Labour gained 72 seats but UKIP took 80, giving it the largest number of gains anywhere in the country.
Meanwhile the Liberal Democrats lost 60 seats.
In the Black Country and Staffordshire, UKIP won 15 seats in four areas, with the Tories ending the night 12 seats down.
What do you think? Would you vote for UKIP in the General Election?
