Sam Tarry deselected as MP by Ilford South Labour members
by Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor from World news | The Guardian on (#64JJP)
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The former shadow minister Sam Tarry has been deselected as an MP by local Labour party members amid a bitter row in the Ilford South constituency.
Tarry, a former senior trade union official who helped organise Jeremy Corbyn's leadership campaign, lost the chance to contest the seat at the next election.
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