Quick guide Who do senior Labour figures in 'red wall' seats want as leader? • Thirty-three Labour leaders spoke to the Guardian and all but three supported Sir Keir Starmer or Lisa Nandy to become the party’s next leader. • Labour leaders in six of the 10 longest-held Labour seats that fell to the Tories said they were backing Starmer or Nandy. They are the Labour leaders in Rotherham, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Wigan, Bassetlaw, North East Lincolnshire and Bolsover. In the Nottinghamshire constituency of Bassetlaw, voters elected a Conservative MP for the first time in 90 years.

Source: The Guardian January 22, 2020 15:36 UTC