>> She's local so there may be an element of the second limb of (c).
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>> It's being reported that the Conservative, a Brummie, didn't know the area, confused its various
>> towns and at one point spoke of being in Staffordshire.
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>> Neither of the major parties seem to understand the problem of candidates selected in haste.
Absolutely, local roots should be a legal requirement of candidacy*, the tories still have an element of rotten borough candidacy about them - nowdays disguised as a "safe seat"
*When I become the benign dictator, my sham parliament will certainly be selected this way.
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