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  • After only two disastrous bye-elections it has simply folded its tent and left the field rather than risk come twenty-sixth after, to name but a few, the candidate of the Church of the Militant Elvis Party or the one standing under the label 'Make Politicians History'.

    Labour, The Enemy Of Liberty 2008

  • After only two disastrous bye-elections it has simply folded its tent and left the field rather than risk come twenty-sixth after, to name but a few, the candidate of the Church of the Militant Elvis Party or the one standing under the label 'Make Politicians History'.

    Archive 2008-06-29 2008

  • So bye-elections just now would find them caught firmly between the Scylla and Charybdis of campaigning against their own 2005 manifesto or performing an ignominious u-turn back to supporting it.

    Labour At Morton's Fork 2008

  • So bye-elections just now would find them caught firmly between the Scylla and Charybdis of campaigning against their own 2005 manifesto or performing an ignominious u-turn back to supporting it.

    Archive 2008-02-03 2008

  • If they are expelled from the Labour Party this week, would it not be amusing if they were all to resign their seats forthwith and stand in the ensuing bye-elections as Independents on the issue of the referendum?

    Archive 2008-02-03 2008

  • If they are expelled from the Labour Party this week, would it not be amusing if they were all to resign their seats forthwith and stand in the ensuing bye-elections as Independents on the issue of the referendum?

    Labour At Morton's Fork 2008

  • That could well see either their defection to the Conservatives or sitting (and then standing at the next election) as Independents or even, as I mused the other day, resigning now and fighting highly damaging and embarrassing bye-elections.

    Bullying Has Its Own Rewards 2008

  • That could well see either their defection to the Conservatives or sitting (and then standing at the next election) as Independents or even, as I mused the other day, resigning now and fighting highly damaging and embarrassing bye-elections.

    Archive 2008-02-10 2008

  • Hard of hearing, she said, she recalls having exercised her vote 19 times already in various Assembly and Parliamentary elections and bye-elections.

    First phase LS polls begins for Jammu Lok Sabha seat on moderate note 2009

  • Probably on 26th June 2008 on polling day for bye-elections the same border will be sealed again to avoid to suicide bomb attacks in Pakistan.

    Bye Elections in Pakistan 2008

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