‘Don’t take us for granted’: Muslim voters send message to Labour over its Gaza stance
by Jessica Murray and Hannah Al-Othman from on (#6P12N)
Labour lost seats including Jonathan Ashworth's in Leicester, where angry voters say they felt ignored
When Labour's Jonathan Ashworth lost his Leicester South seat to the pro-Palestine independent candidate Shockat Adam, it was widely seen as one of the biggest upsets of election night.
But a walk along Evington Road, a busy shopping street with a large Muslim population in the constituency, showed that all the signs were there.
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