Prof Curtis has already commented on the number of Reform/Green switchers there were in the by-election. Assuming all Reform voters are racist cretins like Leon is an over-simplification. (View Post)

Here are some pertinent by-election observations from the front-line, from Lizzie Dearden (a rising journo who was prominent on the Ilford Recorder back in my day and who has gone on to bigger and be… (View Post)

Curtis says G&D will be remembered as up there with the by-elections in Orpington and Bermondsey (View Post)

Nope - the Tories won that one. The answer is above (View Post)

The correct answer is that M&M in 1982 is the most recent time that Labour came third in a by-election seat they were defending. (View Post)