Nearly 90% of ‘prime candidates’ selected ahead of general election
Nearly nine in 10 election candidates who have a realistic opportunity of winning a seat at the general election have now been selected.
Labour by-election victories: Who are parliament’s newest MPs?
Labour has won two by-election victories in Wellingborough and Kingswood. A Conservative majority of more than 18,500 was overturned in Wellingborough. In Kingswood, the Conservatives saw the loss of an 11,000 majority. The Kingswood constituency is set to be abolished for the next general election. Its contents will be split into three separate constituencies: North…
How data can help you communicate with the new intake of MPs
The election’s over and the new MPs have been sworn in. With 26 standing down this election and 70 seats changing hands, there are a lot of new faces in Westminster. It means that there is a need – and an opportunity – to make sure your key messages and conclusions reach this parliament’s policymakers.…