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Constituency Profile
Candidates:
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British National Party Alwyn Stott |  |
UK Independence Party David Bentley |  |
Liberal Democrats Elwyn Watkins |  |
Christian Party Gulzar Nazir |  |
Conservative Party Kashif Ali |  |
Labour Party Phil Woolas |
Incumbent: |
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Mr Phil Woolas Oldham East & Saddleworth (88.4 %) |
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Rt Hon Michael Meacher Oldham West & Royton (7.3 %) |
Electorate: |
| Current | 70984 |
| 2005 | 72015 |
Transposed 2005 Result: Source: Electoral Calculus |
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| Other | 3553 |
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 | 10 04 30 |
Northsider 94.197.104.219 |
| There are LibDem posters everywhere - there seems to be a buzz in East Oldham that a LibDem victory is on the cards. |
 | 10 04 25 |
Former resident 64.231.163.113 |
LD target #31, and the LDs now betting favourites: LD 4/6 Lab 11/10 Con 40/1 Labour Jnr Minister Woolas was confronted by Joanna Lumley over the Gurkha issue last year and forced into talks and concessions. An ‘Absolutely Fabulous’ LD win in the making. |
 | 10 04 21 |
JFBreton 24.54.48.11 |
| Good performance of Clegg and the third place of Labour in polls? LibDems gain here. |
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