Labour wins Blackpool South by-election - result and speech

Labour wins Blackpool South by-election - result and speech

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The transcript details the announcement of election results for the Blackpool S constituency, where Christopher Paul Webb of the Labour Party is declared the winner. Webb delivers a victory speech, expressing gratitude to his supporters, family, and campaign team. He emphasizes his commitment to addressing local issues in Blackpool and criticizes the Conservative government. Webb calls for a general election, advocating for change under Labour leadership.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was declared the winner of the Blackpool S constituency election?

Christopher Paul Webb

Mark Anthony Butcher

David Jones

Stephen Black

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which party does Christopher Paul Webb represent?

Liberal Democrat

Reform UK

Labour Party

Conservative Party

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Christopher Paul Webb emphasize in his speech?

The need for more Conservative policies

The success of the current government

The need for change and criticism of the Conservative government

The importance of maintaining the status quo

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issues did Webb highlight as problems in Blackpool?

High crime rates and poverty

Excellent public services

Low crime rates

High employment rates

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Webb urge the Prime Minister to do?

Continue with current policies

Ignore public opinion

Increase taxes

Call a general election

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Webb promise to the people of Blackpool?

To reduce police presence

To support the current government

To ignore local issues

To prioritize the town's needs and fight for a better deal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What commitment did Webb reiterate at the end of his speech?

To reduce public services

To support the Conservative government

To bring change and improve lives

To maintain current policies