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Re:Andrew Yang Founds the Forward Party by spiralx on Wednesday October 06, 2021 @05:19AM (#28770883)
It was more to do with appeasing the backbenchers in the 1822 Committee than voters.
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Re:Andrew Yang Founds the Forward Party by darkmatterrat on Wednesday October 06, 2021 @06:12AM (#28771222)
UKIP went from having a 3% share of the vote in 2010 to 12-13% in 2015. People constantly downplay this to make it out as if it was only an internal Conservative party dispute. However there was growing pressure to have the referendum.
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