Count your good fortune, for disaster lurks just round the corner
Article Abstract:
Politicians must be prepared to cope with both victory and defeat. Losing a parliamentary seat can be a devastating experience, leaving the politician feeling bleak and abandoned.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Swept away by a charm offensive on my return trip to Cleethorpes
Article Abstract:
Local politics in Cleethorpes, England, are discussed. It is suggested that the current Labour MP, Shona McIsaac, will retain the seat in the 2001 general election.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Are voters so apathetic that we must pay them to go to the polls?
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Issues concerning voter participation in elections in the UK are discussed. It is argued that there are not sufficient incentives to really improve the turnout.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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