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How 25 percent of Tottenham voted

· Socialist Outlook no. 36, Summer 2000 · 315 words

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Harmondsworth Detention Centre Saturday 15th July 12.00 - 1.45 pm Bring banners and whistles Harmondsworth Detention Centre is north of Heathrow on the A4, Colnbrook By-Pass. bus from Heathrow or 81 bus from the stop opposite Hounslow West tube station. Called by Close Down Harmondsworth Campaign 0208 571 5019 and National Civil Rights Movement 0208 843 2333 David Lammy Liberal Democrats Jane Ellison London Sivialise Alliance | Weyman Bennett Peter Budge Keform 20XH) AmitAT Erol Basarik Ashwin Tanna Ind Consersatise For the LSA this result compares very favourably rights. with those of other similar formations across Europe the Livingstone socialist Party at such an care as i resee ence.

really last autumn to prepare for Greater London Assembly elections, where it polled well, saving two conaged 3.1 percent across the London constituencies.

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X7KS 3139 19.12. 16.041 3,69 1.08. 1.08) workers' The new Labour campaign was politically vacuous from start to finish, dominated by glossy photos of the candiby the new late, and a "campaign" sloEgan of Tottenham?!! Several leaflets produced at single policy Learning from the pasting Labour candidates got from their ISA opposite numbers in toe run up to the uld were in many elections, Lammy refused to engage in political debate. many people It is true that Lammy did try to portray himself as following in bernic wants footsteps but given the level of the former MP's majority and popularity, were tunism than anything else. important the fact through for the ISA, Bernie issued a statement saying "I wish to make it clear that be voting for David Lammy, the New Labour candidate in the Tottenham against and that some of the family the certainly operation in this election. In the last few days of the campaign, when it became

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