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Conservative MP Matt Vickers says the Green Party by-election victory in Gorton and Denton is a "disastrous result" for Labour who have previously held the seat in the area for years. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00I think the message was to a Labour Party. This was a safe Labour seat.
00:03They'd held this seat for decades. This should have been, you know, a walk in the park.
00:09Actually, they've had their backsides handed to them. It was a disastrous result for them.
00:12Before that result came out, Labour MPs were saying that to lose to the Greens would be existential for their
00:19party.
00:19We've already seen a Labour MP come out this morning calling for Stam to go on the back of it.
00:23Those people who voted Labour last time feel let down. They've had promise after promise broken.
00:28They've seen our economy destroyed. They've seen people's lives destroyed as they lose their jobs.
00:33Disastrous result for Labour.
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