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The Link Magazine • July 2001 5
Labour strengthens hold on Swindon seats in Parliament
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In keeping with the national mood of support for a Labour government, voters again put their crosses
against the Labour candidates for both Swindon Parliamentary seats in the General Election.
CENTRAL SWINDON
In North Swindon Michael "The Labour govern-
Wills increased his majority by ment has promised
four per cent in a reduced turn- thousands more teach- Annual long stay
out compared to 1997. ers, doctors, police re- parking only
In his acceptance speech he cruits and nurses. But
said, "I would like to thank the we also need to change £47.80 per month
voters who have chosen to trust public services so that
me with their constituency for they meet the high ex- Contact:
another Parliament. pectations of them.
"It has been a privilege to There is a lot to do, but Alison )
represent North Swindon for together I believe we can Kearney 1l J
the last four years and I am achieve much for Swin-
honoured that they have chosen need to continue our work of run- don over the years ahead and I am
me to do so again." ning a stable economy and improv- looking forward to that work." PROPERTIES
In South Swindon, Julia Drowri s ing public services for all.
fears that her seat was under threat "I look forward to working with
proved unfounded when she individuals and organisations in
romped home with an increased the town to achieve more. Priori- o dybliss DEPILATE
majority, though the turnout was ties include getting the new 60 bed
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