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Old 21-02-2019, 21:40   #60
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Re: 11 MPs leave their Parties to join The Independent Group

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Originally Posted by jfman View Post
The irony is if any of these folk had the courage of their convictions months ago we could have had 11 separate by-elections they could have treated as a proxy-Brexit referendum.

It’d have no legal standing of course but could have demonstrated a clear shift in public opinion if they stood on a single issue. If they all won convincingly it’d have some weight. If not however...
Only in their relative constituencies. What if the constituency voted remain originally? Clutching at straws again?
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