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Big swing in Gwent

May 8, 2005

I wonder how much John Prescott’s moment of madness in Wales contributed to the Blaenau Gwent constituency returning the biggest swing against Labour.

To be fair, probably not much. Peter Law, the rebel Labour candidate who won 58.17 per cent of the vote there was standing against his party to protest against all-women shortlists.

Categories: General Election 2005

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Martin Stabe is a data journalist based in London. He is an head of interactive news at the Financial Times.