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Higher proportion of pro-Palestine than Labour candidates won at local elections

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In England's recent local elections, candidates pledging support for Palestine achieved a 27 percent win rate, outperforming Labour candidates at 22 percent. This electoral success, particularly in areas with significant young, student, ethnic minority, and Muslim populations, indicates that opposition to British cooperation with Israel is a salient political issue for voters.
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Submitted by Imran Mulla on Fri, 05/29/2026 - 12:26 Candidates with a pro-Palestine platform were more likely to win seats than candidates for any major party besides Reform, according to data shared exclusively with MEE Protesters take part in a march in central London on 11 October 2025 organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (AFP) Off Pro-Palestine candidates were more likely to win their seat than candidates from any major party besides Reform at the recent local elections in England,

Higher proportion of pro-Palestine than Labour candidates won at local elections
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