Veserr@sh.itjust.works to UK Politics@feddit.uk · 7 days agoLabour’s worst fears realised by Greens’ victory in Gorton and Denton byelectionwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down10
arrow-up161arrow-down1external-linkLabour’s worst fears realised by Greens’ victory in Gorton and Denton byelectionwww.theguardian.comVeserr@sh.itjust.works to UK Politics@feddit.uk · 7 days agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squarefrankPodmore@slrpnk.netMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 days agoCame here to say exactly this! But coming 3rd, behind Greens and Reform, is pretty close to the worst fear (coming 3rd behind Reform and Greens).
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 days agoIt was comical hearing Badenoch (whose party got 706 votes in the byelection) declare that this was the end of Labour (which did poorly, but which still got 12 times as many votes as the Tories).
minus-squarefrankPodmore@slrpnk.netMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoHer statement was absolutely unhinged. Genuinely thought it was fake when I first saw it!
minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoIt was a safe LAB seat though.
Came here to say exactly this! But coming 3rd, behind Greens and Reform, is pretty close to the worst fear (coming 3rd behind Reform and Greens).
It was comical hearing Badenoch (whose party got 706 votes in the byelection) declare that this was the end of Labour (which did poorly, but which still got 12 times as many votes as the Tories).
Her statement was absolutely unhinged. Genuinely thought it was fake when I first saw it!
It was a safe LAB seat though.