Sir Keir Starmer welcomes new Blackpool South MP to Westminster

Sir Keir Starmer welcomes new Blackpool South MP to Westminster

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The transcript discusses a significant victory for Chris in Blackpool with a 26% swing, marking the first local MP in 60 years. The campaign was positive, and the voters are regaining trust in the Labour Party. The speaker emphasizes the nation's desire for change after 14 years of chaos and calls for a general election. The transcript concludes with informal closing remarks.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the percentage swing in Blackpool that marked Chris's victory?

20%

26%

30%

15%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was significant about Chris's election as an MP?

He was the first Blackpool MP in 60 years.

He was the youngest MP ever.

He won with the smallest margin.

He was the first MP from a different party.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the key message of Chris's campaign?

To bring change and renew trust in the Labour Party.

To introduce new taxes.

To maintain the status quo.

To focus on international relations.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest the Prime Minister should do in response to the election results?

Ignore the results.

Form a coalition government.

Resign immediately.

Call for a general election.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the nation desire according to the speaker?

More years of the same leadership.

Increased taxes.

A decade of national renewal.

More international trade.