Battered but bizarrely upbeat: why even utter defeat hasn't shaken the Tory party's confidence | Andy Beckett
Briefly

The Conservatives' optimism post-defeat stems from Labour's struggles, a leadership contest distraction, and an underlying historical confidence in their party's resilience and socio-economic connections.
The party remains buoyant due to its long-standing history of electoral success and a close association with class privilege, maintaining strong social networks despite recent setbacks.
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