Sentences with phrase «middleton byelection»
Labour's narrow victory in the Heywood and Middleton byelection shows «the scale of disillusionment with Westminster politics», Ed Miliband has said.
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A total of 28,515 votes have been counted at the Heywood and Middleton byelection, and Labour have held their seat.
Labour's victory in the Heywood and Middleton byelection was «a terrible win» because the vote margin had not been expected to be so small, ITV News Political Correspondent Carl Dinnen reports.
Nigel Farage has hailed Ukip's performance in the Heywood and Middleton byelection as «extraordinary» and «beyond my wildest dreams».
A recount is taking place in the Heywood and Middleton byelection following a request from Ukip.
Ukip's win in Clacton and massive boost in support in the Heywood and Middleton byelection is «a wake up call» to the Tories, Conservative Party chairman Grant Shapps said.
Heywood and Middleton byelection candidate John Bickley claims party betrayed girls through «love affair with immigration»
Labour's narrow lead in the Heywood and Middleton byelection was the result of a «collapse» of the Conservative and Lib Dem vote into support for Ukip, the shadow foreign secretary said.
Not exact matches
Rolling coverage of the reaction to Ukip winning Claction from the Conservatives in the byelection, and coming a close second to Labour in Heywood and Middleton
Carswell won almost 60 % of the vote in Clacton, but Ukip also came within 617 votes of capturing the formerly safe Labour seat of Heywood and Middleton in Greater Manchester on the same day, a byelection triggered by the death of Jim Dobbin.
Simon Danczuk, the outspoken Labour MP for neighbouring Rochdale, warned: «We must fight Heywood and Middleton like we've never fought a byelection before.
Paul Nuttall (seat yet to be decided) The Ukip leader has dithered over whether and where to stand since the election was called but there is speculation that he could go for Boston and Skegness, a Tory - held Lincolnshire seat with high eastern European immigration, or Heywood and Middleton, a Labour - held seat outside Manchester where Ukip did well in a byelection.