Two Muslim sectarian candidates just crushed Labour in Burnley council by-elections. No one in Westminster is talking about it but these results will alter politics in parts of the country for the foreseeable future.
A short 🧵:
Queensgate (Burnley) Council By-Election Result:
🙋 Ind: 55.7% (New)
➡️ RFM: 19.7% (New)
🌹 LAB: 10.9% (-9.1)
🌍 GRN: 5.8% (New)
🙋 Ind: 4.3% (New)
🌳 CON: 3.5% (-7.2)
No Ind (-69.2) as previous.
Independent GAIN from Labour.
Changes w/ 2024.
















