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Old 02-03-2010, 09:33   #210
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Re: Conservative Parliamentary Selection

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Originally Posted by garinda View Post
But as can be seen from previous elections Hyndburn doesn't necessarily follow national trends.

1979 country went blue, Hyndburn stayed red.

1992 Greg Pope won, country remained Tory.

The candidate does seem important to the residents of Hyndburn.
...and another accurate observation is that the seat has been held by a local candidate for the past twenty seven years, irrespective of which party they represented.
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