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Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Wed Dec 20, 2023 2:53 pm
by Tubby Isaacs
New Statesman "nowcast".

I would think that the Lib Dem vote will be lower than this, to Labour's benefit, and Reform looks too high. I reckon


Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Fri Dec 29, 2023 5:34 pm
by Youngian
Master plan

Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Fri Dec 29, 2023 9:32 pm
by Tubby Isaacs
Ha ha. I suppose he will have a base. The Tories could come third in a two horse race.

Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Sat Dec 30, 2023 1:44 pm
by davidjay
In places like this we'll see just how committed the Lib Dems are to an electoral pact.

Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Sat Dec 30, 2023 5:36 pm
by Tubby Isaacs
Dunno. Is it maybe a bit close to the general election to get a nul point? I reckon they have to try harder than they did in eg Wakefield, where they came 7th.

Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Sun Jan 07, 2024 3:05 pm
by Tubby Isaacs
Well, this is going to help. But I suppose at least Bone won't stand as an independent. Maybe he'll campaign for her.


Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Sun Jan 07, 2024 4:12 pm
by kreuzberger
Meine Gute, that's a hellava set of initials she has. Are we sure that Farage and Tice's Reflux mob don't want her?

Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Thu Feb 01, 2024 6:28 pm
by Tubby Isaacs
Mood music in the constituency doesn't seem to be that positive.


Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Fri Feb 02, 2024 1:12 am
by mattomac
Some of the people in that article….

I might stick a bet on the Tories.

Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Fri Feb 02, 2024 10:23 am
by Tubby Isaacs

Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2024 12:50 am
by mattomac
“Post Mortem”?

Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2024 12:13 pm
by davidjay
mattomac wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 12:50 am “Post Mortem”?
Ankit Love, Emperor of India. Formerly of the One Love party, now a perennial deposit loser.

Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2024 10:13 pm
by Tubby Isaacs
This looks like a long term strategy.


Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2024 10:28 pm
by Abernathy
Who’s that tall hooded guy carrying a scythe standing at the back ?

Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2024 10:38 pm
by Tubby Isaacs
https://www.northantstelegraph.co.uk/ne ... rt-4503940
Local Conservatives say that their Wellingborough by-election strategy is struggling to gather momentum after high-profile Tories ‘abandoned’ the campaign.

Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2024 11:46 pm
by Malcolm Armsteen

Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Sun Feb 04, 2024 12:44 am
by mattomac
Martin is right but also can’t see the problem.

You are effectively fighting for the same votes while not appealing to anyone under 65 it seems.

Not to mention not all that group is a bunch of racists.

Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Thu Feb 08, 2024 9:48 pm
by davidjay
Labour are now 1/12 to win with Reform 12/1 and the Tories 16/1. We're 1/10 in Kingswood and 2/7 in Rochdale with Galloway 5/2.

Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2024 1:25 am
by mattomac
I’d be surprised if reform finished second,

Re: Wellingborough By Election

Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2024 7:50 am
by Crabcakes
Tubby Isaacs wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 10:13 pm This looks like a long term strategy.

‘Brexit Ben’ appears to be keeling over from old age even as the photo was being taken.