Reselection As Labour's Candidate
On 21 October 2011, Bob was overwhelmingly selected as Labour's Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Waveney, by the Constituency Labour Party. He won the ballot on members' first preference votes. The selection sets up a re-run of the 2010 election contest against Peter Aldous.
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