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How Reform won votes from Swansea to Sunderland
Many voters have turned to Reform UK with devastating consequences for the main two parties, Labour and the Conservatives.
What happened
According to BBC News’s source item, How Reform won votes from Swansea to Sunderland, Many voters have turned to Reform UK with devastating consequences for the main two parties, Labour and the Conservatives.
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- How Reform won votes from Swansea to SunderlandBBC News - 2026-05-09T17:00:08+00:00
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