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Spectator Out Loud: James Heale, Madeleine Teahan, Tanya Gold and William Moore
Apr 6, 2024
Analyzing the London mayoral race with insights on candidate strategies. Advocating for babies with Down's syndrome rights. Reporting from Jerusalem on Israel's war. Revealing a surprising commonality with Kim Jong Un.
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- The London mayoral race is anticipated to be closely contested due to factors like candidate performance and voter turnout.
- Advocacy for the rights of babies with Down syndrome is emphasized, urging for protection against discriminatory prenatal screening and abortion practices.
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James Heales: London Mayoral Election Dynamics
Despite Labour being 20 points ahead in national polls, the London mayoral race between Siddique Khan and Susan Hall is expected to be closer. Factors like Khan's performance, potential split ticket voting, and low turnout contribute to the competitive nature of the election. Incumbency, voter dissatisfaction, and campaign strategies add complexity to what was initially perceived as a clear Labour victory.
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