Cllr Mary Robinson selected to fight Cheadle at the next general election

By Paul Goodman
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The BBC has tweeted that Mary Robinson, a South Ribble Councillor, will be the Conservative candidate for Cheadle at the next election.

Mark Hunter won the seat for the Liberal Democrats at the last election with a majority of 3,272 over the Conservatives.

Cheadle is among the ten constituencies identified in our report of the first tranche of selections for the 40/40 battleground seats.

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