UK bookmakers lengthen Conservative victory odds .
LONDON 1996-12-06
UK bookmakers William Hill said on Friday they have lengthened the odds of a Conservative victory in the next general election from 9-4 to 5-2 .
William Hill said the odds were the longest they had been for six months .
The Labour opposition are now 1-4 favourites , it said .
The election must be held by May .
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