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The Political Party

Election 24 Special, Ep 31

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4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2024

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

Election 24, Episode 31 

 

It's Political Christmas Eve! One of the most magical days in the political calendar. 

 

The Battlebus picks up pace as we sprint towards the finish.  

 

Today's candidates are: 

  

Jonathan Ashworth, Labour, Leicester South 

@JonAshworth 

https://www.facebook.com/JonAshworth 

  

Abi McGuire, Independent, Wells and Mendip Hills 

@Abi4MP 

https://abimcguire.co.uk/ 

 

Catherine McKinnell, Labour, Newcastle North 

@CatMcKinnell 

https://linktr.ee/catherine.mckinnell

 

Glenn Bluff, Conservative, Doncaster North 

@BluffGlenn 

https://www.doncasterconservatives.org/people/glenn-bluff

 

 

Tim Morgan, Green, Wrexham 

https://newales.greenparty.org.uk/

 

Just 523 to go... 

 

WATCH the 1966 film Jonathan Ashworth mentions about politicians responding to hecklers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRjDusinQdc  

 

SEE Matt at the Edinburgh Festival in August: Matt Forde The End of an Era Tour 



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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to episode 31 of this election 24 series where I try and interview

0:17.1

650 candidates. The start today show 528 remain.

0:22.2

There are only two days left. by the end of it though 523 will remain

0:28.1

because there are five candidates today so Bombay's Christmas Eve

0:31.2

course I wasn't going to let you down.

0:33.0

Of course there had to be more today.

0:34.8

My word, isn't this exciting.

0:37.6

Five fantastic candidates for us to talk to

0:40.2

across the UK for today's, for tomorrow's election.

0:43.6

My word, I'm getting ahead of myself already,

0:45.4

but we are coming to the end

0:47.6

and I am just loving every second of it.

0:49.8

Thank you for those of you've got, I mean there's still a bit of time, but get in touch

0:56.4

political party podcast at gmail.com. I could maybe squeeze you, squeeze you into tomorrow's show.

1:03.0

Loads of people have been in touch.

1:05.0

Thank you.

1:06.0

Thank you for everyone who's left a lovely review.

1:09.0

Please keep leaving them because it helps other people find the show.

1:13.7

So here we go, the Battle Bus then fires up for a penultimate ride around this general election.

1:19.9

I will do a show after the election obviously to just debrief the results and everything but in terms of episodes full of candidates

1:28.6

obviously the polling days two days away so is a day away what What am I?

1:33.0

I get so confused about the chronology of all this.

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