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‘My time canvassing in Uxbridge makes me believe a Labour win is possible’
JOHN GREEN reports from the doorsteps in the PM’s constituency – where Labour is seeking to overturn a Tory majority of a mere 5,000 votes
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LAST weekend I was out canvassing in Uxbridge and South Ruislip, Boris Johnson’s constituency, where a young and charismatic Ali Milani is hoping to overturn a Tory majority of only 5,000.
Around 100 others turned up with me on the Saturday to do the same. They came from all over London and beyond, young, old, mixed ethnicities and all full of commitment and hope for change.
Such turnouts are not only happening in Uxbridge but in many places throughout the country, particularly where the Tories have slim majorities.
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