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8. Biggest disappointment is for UKIP, I think; they were hoping to do well

Fri Dec 4, 2015, 01:24 AM

Dec 2015

I don't think Oldham would ever be natural Tory (or LibDem) territory, but under 10 per cent for the Tories is quite bad.

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a member are we Ken? Ironing Man Dec 2015 #2

Not a member...an admirer... Ken Burch Dec 2015 #3

It's not as though the only options are permanent Blairism or defeat. Ken Burch Dec 2015 #7

Somewhat related Denzil_DC Dec 2015 #5

Some of the disappointed are right-wing Labour MPs. Ken Burch Dec 2015 #6

Biggest disappointment is for UKIP, I think; they were hoping to do well LeftishBrit Dec 2015 #8

Hardly a ringing endorsement of the "New People's Party" non sociopath skin Dec 2015 #11

Wrong T_i_B Dec 2015 #9