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Tories race to find 160 candidates

27 May 2024

7:08 PM

27 May 2024

7:08 PM

The decision to call a snap election last Wednesday caught many in Tory and Labour high command by surprise. Both parties are now racing to finalise candidate selections for all 630 seats in Britain by the deadline of Friday 7 June, with Labour much further advanced in this process than the Conservatives.

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