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might even win overall. what are you hearing? might even win overall. what are you hearin: ? ., might even win overall. what are you hearin: ? . , hearing? yeah, it is quite extraordinary _ hearing? yeah, it is quite extraordinary actually. i hearing? yeah, it is quite i extraordinary actually. there hearing? yeah, it is quite - extraordinary actually. there are more counts going on so i hope you can still hear me but yes, labour have just won three seats here from the tories in areas that you would not expect them to actually win seats from the tories. in ashby, it is an affluent, middle—class area, you would have thought they would support the tories. and then some of the margins are quite good in these boards. in one ward, labour won with 337 votes compared to the conservative candidate on 221. in local elections, that is quite a decent margin. interestingly, though, when you look out on the social media, the labour parliamentary candidate amanda hayek was endorsing all of the labour candidates on social media, she was out canvassing and that seems to have done the trick because those of the people that have gained from the
tories were as that was not the case for the tory candidate, could not be endorsed by andrew bridgen because he has been expelled from the party, so perhaps that is having an effect we may see that potentially labour have minority control here. we we may see that potentially labour have minority control here.- have minority control here. we can hear applause _ have minority control here. we can hear applause in — have minority control here. we can hear applause in the _ have minority control here. we can hear applause in the background i have minority control here. we can | hear applause in the background as another ward is an ounce. keep us posted as that would be a fascinating result if labour managed to take it, and also in the background all those really interesting issues around the local mp having been booted out of the conservative party, and nisha explaining why that had an interesting effect. a bit south at the bit is to andrew sinclair, he is in ipswich in suffolk for us. lots of interesting things happening in suffolk, all sorts of different races but can we start first of all on what could be a moment of history, that mid suffolk race where the green wants to be the first