Labour’s James Frith has just been elected as MP for Bury North – having previously represented the seat from 2017 to 2019.
In 2019 Frith lost his seat to Conservative candidate James Daly by just 105 votes.
Bury North is my family’s home town
I want for your family everything I want for mine
Across our town we play by the rules to make ends meet
We know its tough
We know many more have it even tougher
Our country is going backwards
After 14 years of this Tory government,… pic.twitter.com/ip6uM2jCsx
— James Frith (@JamesFrith) May 17, 2024
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