ConservativeHome has just completed the most authoritative survey so far of the political views of the next generation of Tory MPs. 144 of our candidates in the 220 most winnable seats completed a confidential survey and their answers are recorded in this PDF. Key findings are illustrated below:
The Guardian covers this report this morning but had the results when only 117 replies had been received. They regard Eurosceptic as "isolationist" when some of us think it is Europe that is isolationist given its corrupt record on international aid, protectionist trade policies and reluctance to contribute to international security efforts.
Earlier this week ConHome profiled the demographic and other key characteristics of the 'Class of 2010'.
Tim Montgomerie