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5 days ago

Farage Reports Allegations of 'Family Voting' Concerns - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Reform has today reported the many cases of 'family voting' to the electoral commission and the police. What was witnessed yesterday is deeply concerning and raises serious questions about the integrity of the democratic process in predominantly Muslim areas. If this is what was happening at polling stations, just imagine the potential for coercion with postal votes.
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5 days ago

'Family voting' concerns raised by election observers in Gorton and Denton

Election observers reported extremely high levels of family voting in the Gorton and Denton by-election, with 68% of observed polling stations showing instances of voters being influenced by family members, compared to 12% in a recent comparable election.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
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Starmer has little to offer voters of either right or left in Gorton and Denton. That's why he's facing a perfect storm | Owen Jones

fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
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Starmer has little to offer voters of either right or left in Gorton and Denton. That's why he's facing a perfect storm | Owen Jones

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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

What's the state of this Starmer-led nation? Speak to angry voters in Gorton and Denton and it all becomes clear

Labour's electoral coalition is fraying as voters in south‑east Manchester lose trust in Keir Starmer, shifting toward Greens and Reform UK.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

What we learned from BBC Gorton and Denton debate

Five candidates in the Gorton and Denton by-election offered contrasting policies on economic inequality, cost of living, uneven local growth, and immigration.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Manchester's Muslim voters pivotal in UK election showdown

Now, he's one of the 80,000 locals who have been thrust into the centre of the fight for the future of British politics as they prepare to head to the polls this month. These Manchester suburbs have become a microcosm of the wider story of modern British politics: Support for the centrist parties of Labour and the Conservatives is collapsing while emergent left- and right-wing parties are surging in the polls.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Labour and Reform candidates clash over women feeling threatened by far-right rhetoric

Stogia said: Matthew, how can you be sat here with a couple of security guys following you around? When I, just this morning, was with a group of interfaith women representing our community, who told me that our women in this constituency, they're scared to leave their house because of the rhetoric that you have been peddling. It was the fiercest clash at the event which was attended by people living and working in the constituency, including doctors, college students and representatives from community and campaign groups.
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fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

New party Advance UK unveils by-election candidate

Nick Buckley, an author and YouTuber, will represent right-wing party Advance UK in the Gorton and Denton by-election, focusing on reducing knife crime and anti-social behaviour.
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4 weeks ago
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Workers Party of Britain not contesting by-election

The Workers Party of Britain withdrew from the Gorton and Denton by-election, criticizing Labour and calling for Starmer to resign if Labour lose.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
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Workers Party of Britain pick by-election candidate

Shahbaz Sarwar, a Workers Party of Britain councillor for Longsight, is the party's candidate in the Gorton and Denton by-election.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Charlotte Cadden chosen as Tory by-election candidate

Charlotte Cadden, Conservative candidate, pledges inquiry into grooming gangs, abolish carbon tax, and prioritise schools, NHS and policing in Gorton and Denton by-election.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Social Democratic Party names by-election candidate

Sebastian Moore has been announced as the SDP candidate for the Gorton and Denton by-election, campaigning on housing, social cohesion, and jobs.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Labour MPs reluctant to campaign in by-election' amid fears of defeat

Labour MPs are reluctant to campaign in the Gorton and Denton by-election due to fear of an embarrassing defeat and low enthusiasm for Starmer's leadership.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Lib Dems name Gorton and Denton by-election choice

Voters in Gorton and Denton deserve so much more than the failing Labour government or the divisive politics of Reform UK.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Andy Burnham disappointed' after bid to return as MP in by-election blocked: Latest

This was fully on display in the way he ejected Jeremy Corbyn from the party and his attempt to do the same to Diane Abbott. He was both unhesitant and unrepentant in removing the whip from MPs who rebelled against proposed government welfare reforms (only to yield on the policy issues later), and he demonstrated a similar resolution in effectively sacking both his deputy, Angela Rayner,
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The best interests of our party': Andy Burnham's letter to Labour NEC in full

Permission is sought to stand in the Gorton and Denton by-election to defend Manchester’s inclusive values with a hopeful, unifying campaign against divisive politics.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

MP expected to step down potentially paving way for Burnham's return

Andrew Gwynne is likely to stand down as MP, potentially enabling Andy Burnham to seek a Commons return and challenge Keir Starmer.
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