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Election special: Blackpool's new MP, Labour claims Hyndburn, senior Tory demands General Election

The Lancashire Lead - May 5, 2024

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Jamie Lopez
May 05, 2024
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🗳️ Welcome to an election special of The Lancashire Lead - I was among dozens of reporters at Blackpool Sport Centre on Friday morning as Labour reclaimed Blackpool South.

This week was also the first election night covered by The Lead, with Liam Milton at the count in Hyndburn as Labour claimed control of the council while Kevin Gopal was just over the…

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