Oh seriously, it is pretty clear they mean to call a general election, just as May did last year on a whim to gain a few more seats. As for votes in 2010 Brown got 8,609,527. Corbyn in 2017 got 12,878,460. Not sure about your maths, but that was an increase of 4,268,933 votes. Just to put that...
You need to explain how you came to that conclusion, I've made one post on this thread about the rhetoric matching that of Project Fear. And you're calling me blinkered? :lolol: