Labour claim 'emphatic' victory in two by-elections
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Clifford Armion
le 16/11/2012
Activer le mode zenHannah Furness, and James Kirkup
There were swings towards Labour today as the party held its two seats in the parliamentary by-elections, in what one MP has called a "major rejection" for the ruling parties.Stephen Doughty claimed Cardiff South and Penarth, winning 9,193 votes, while Lucy Powell won in Manchester Central with 11,507 votes.
Both results were expected, as parties await the result of the highly-contested Corby seat following the departure of Conservative Louise Mensch.
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"Labour claim 'emphatic' victory in two by-elections", La Clé des Langues [en ligne], Lyon, ENS de LYON/DGESCO (ISSN 2107-7029), novembre 2012. Consulté le 25/04/2024. URL: https://cle.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/archives/archives-revue-de-presse/labour-claim-emphatic-victory-in-two-by-elections