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Today has been dubbed ‘Super Thursday’ as voters take to the polls in the biggest test of political opinion since the 2019 general election
Scotland is facing a particularly crucial result. If the SNP wins a clear majority, it will give leader Nicola Sturgeon a mandate to push for a second independence referendum – something the British Government vowed to refuse.including for London mayorVoters in England and Wales will also vote in 39 police and crime commissioner after the polls were delayed last year due to the pandemic.
The crucial ballot was triggered following the resignation of Labour MP Mike Hill, who was due to face an employment tribunal into claims of ‘sexual harassment and victimisation’. He denies the allegations. A defeat in Hartlepool, once held by Labour grandee Peter Mandelson, would be a crushing blow to Sir Keir and provide a rare by-election gain for a governing party.
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