To quote Nigel Huddleston, the Conservative prospective parliamentary candidate for Luton South,
“[Esther Rantzen’s] involvement could split the anti-Moran vote and help Labour to win again”.
What do these prospective “independent” candidates really wish to achieve, other than to deny the electorate the chance of representation by a genuine, Conservative MP?
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