Hartlepool elects Tory MP for first time in a generation

Published on May 7, 2021 - Duration: 00:48s

Hartlepool elects Tory MP for first time in a generation

Hopes of a Labour revival under Sir Keir Starmer have suffered a blow after the Conservative Party comfortably won the Hartlepool by-election.The Leave-supporting North East constituency went blue for the first time in its 47-year-old history, as Boris Johnson demolished another brick in Labourโ€™s so-called โ€œred wallโ€.


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