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« on: August 14, 2010, 05:59:35 PM »
Quote from: Diane Abbott for Labour Leader! on August 13, 2010, 02:05:06 PM
What were the "Portillo Moments" of each UK General Election?

1970 - George Brown, Belper
Feb 1974 - Wolverhampton South West (17% swing to Lab)
Oct 1974 - Carmarthen (Plaid Cymru GAIN from Labour)
1979 - Huh
1983 - Tony Benn, Bristol South East
1987 - Alliance HOLD Brecon and Radnor
1992 - Chris Patten, Bath
1997 - Michael Portillo, Enfield Southgate (obviously)
2001 - Labour GAIN Ynys Mon from Plaid or Labour GAIN Dorset South from Con or Independent GAIN Wyre Forest from Lab
2005 - Tim Collins, Westmorland and Lonsdale
2010 - Either Jacqui Smith, Redditch or Charles Clarke, Norwich South. Possibly Lembit Opik, Montgomeryshire.
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