Sentences with phrase «catastrophic electoral defeat»

But you can't help noticing how far Jerusalem is from Liverpool, how remote his globetrotting, worldly and would - be world - saving, persona now seems from the Labour party he once led and that met this week on Merseyside to map its place a year on from a catastrophic electoral defeat.

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In both instances their party was left to simultaneously cope with a catastrophic election defeat, the search for a new leader and the search for an explanation for their electoral failure.