Sydney Morning Herald
AsiaPac · 4 hrs ago
✦ 72◉ Centre
‘A horrible place’: This gloomy town shows why angry voters are lurching to the right
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Accuracy 72/100
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The working-class town of Wigan, traditionally a Labour stronghold, experienced a dramatic political shift in recent local elections, with Reform UK winning 24 of 25 contested seats, reflecting broader voter discontent.
‘A horrible place’: This gloomy town shows why angry voters are lurching to the right
Working-class Wigan has long been a UK Labour stronghold, but of the 25 seats up for grabs at the recent local elections, 24 went to populist leader Nigel Farage’s Reform party.
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