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August 11, 2014

Scotland: Labour’s red wedge

From a region where the Tories are rampant to one where they are almost extinct. Scotland currently has just one Conservative MP, and even he might be gone come next…

August 03, 2014

East Anglia: Labour’s desert

East Anglia is a stark illustration of the extent to which Labour has been in retreat from shire and rural seats since Tony Blair’s victory in 1997. The party has…

July 28, 2014

North-east England: Labour’s enduring heartland

After taking a look at one of Labour’s sparsest regions, I thought I’d jump from one corner of England to the other and examine one of its safest. North-east England…

July 14, 2014

South-west England: a Tory-Lib Dem hunting ground

One of the things I’ll be doing on the blog over the next few months is taking a look at each region of the UK to see how significant a…

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The informed musings of an election obsessive, counting down to 7 May 2015 by poring over the latest forecasts, sizing up target seats and candidates, and riding a swingometer across polls past and present.

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