Rishi Sunak admitted the native elections can be "tough" for the Conservatives as get together leaders made their closing pitches to voters on the eve of polls opening.
With some analysts predicting the Tories may lose 1,000 seats, the prime minister was managing expectations on the marketing campaign path in Buckinghamshire.
Asked how badly his get together would possibly carry out, Mr Sunak mentioned: "We've always said these are going to be a tough set of elections for us."
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He added: "We are concentrating on delivering on folks's priorities.
"So at a local level, that's about low council tax where Conservative areas have a council tax that is on average £80 lower than Labour ones; crime is lower and we fill more potholes.
"Nationally, I'm centered on my 5 priorities - that is halving inflation, rising the financial system, decreasing debt, slicing ready lists and stopping the boats."
Leaders from the principle events have all been making marketing campaign stops at this time.
Labour chief Sir Keir Starmer mentioned the nation "desperately needs change" and "you can sense that in the air".
Speaking within the Labour goal of Medway, Kent, Sir Keir mentioned: "This is going to be all about the cost of living. It's absolutely clear the government has nothing to say about that. We've got a positive case to tell and we hope that we'll be able to make some progress tomorrow."
The election marketing campaign comes towards the backdrop of hovering inflation. But in addition to the price of dwelling, crime and the Conservatives' document on the NHS have been key battlegrounds for opposition events hoping to make features.
Meanwhile the Liberal Democrats, who're focusing on rural and suburban seats held by the Tories, have put plans to deal with water high quality on the coronary heart of their messaging.
Lib Dem chief Sir Ed Davey mentioned he's going into Thursday's election feeling "very hopeful" and claimed many Conservative voters would flip to his get together.
"They are increasingly fed up with the Conservatives, we are finding life-long Conservatives telling us they will never vote Conservative again", he mentioned.
Voters in 230 native authorities throughout England are going to the polls tomorrow and elections are additionally happening to decide on mayors in Bedford, Leicester, Mansfield and Middlesbrough.
It's the largest take a look at of public opinion this facet of the subsequent common election, and Labour's probability to show it is on target to kind the subsequent authorities, as present nationwide polling suggests.
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The Conservatives can be hoping to maintain losses to a minimal, whereas Labour and the Lib Dems can be judged on whether or not their events are in a position to make features on the expense of the Tories.
People are being urged to remember their ID when going to vote - as that is the primary election in England the place there can be a requirement to point out photographic identification earlier than casting their poll.
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