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Olympic rower James Cracknell vows to earn Colchester seat
The Olympian says he has started house-hunting in Colchester as he bids to win the city seat.
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Dick Clark, Iowan Who Walked 1,300 Miles for a Senate Seat, Dies at 95
After his unlikely win, in 1972, he spent his single term pushing for a more liberal foreign policy, particularly toward Africa.
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Bolton North East: Labour suspends leadership team in key seat
In February, a statement from the nine members - including chair Tony Shepherd, vice chair Florence Hill and secretary Bernadette Gallagher - said: "F [...]
Gloria Johnson Announces Bid for Marsha Blackburn’s Senate Seat
Gloria Johnson, a Democratic state representative from Tennessee who narrowly avoided being expelled from the Legislature in April after taking part i [...]
Mid Bedfordshire by-election date set for Nadine Dorries' seat
A poll is called for October as the former culture secretary steps down weeks after saying she would.
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11 Democrats Vie for Rhode Island House Seat
Days before a Democratic primary that will almost certainly decide who represents her in Congress, Linda Vaughan Dubois of Rumford, R.I., still had no [...]
By-election for Nadine Dorries MP's Bedfordshire seat due next month
The former culture secretary announced her intention to resign as an MP in June.
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NI elections 2023: Recount due for disputed Derry seat
The Alliance Party made a legal challenge to the result for Derry City and Strabane District Council.
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Margaret Ferrier: Covid breach MP loses seat after recall petition
Almost 12,000 of her constituents signed a petition to remove Margaret Ferrier from office.
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London candidate beats Bristol mayor for MP seat
Party members select Damien Egan to be their candidate for a new parliamentary seat in Bristol.
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Theresa May's ex-adviser to run for Matt Hancock's seat in next election
Nick Timothy resigned as the former PM's joint chief of staff shortly after the 2017 election.
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Sotheby’s blockchain Gen Art program shows tech taking a back seat to art
Sotheby’s is making moves. The same fine art auction house behind several recent major nonfungible token (NFT) sales has just made the Met Breuer’s ol [...]
By-election 2023: Cheers as Tories keep Boris Johnson's old seat
Steve Tuckwell will become MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip, formerly held by the ex-PM.
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Watch: Moment Tories lose Selby and Ainsty seat to Labour
Keir Mather wins the constituency of Selby and Ainsty with 16,456 votes.
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Wrong for bishops to get automatic House of Lords seat, says MP
MPs argue about the role of the Church of England in Parliament's upper chamber.
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