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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 20 Nov 2014

      UKIP's Mark Reckless wins #RochesterAndStrood by-election, the party's second Parliament seat http://bbc.in/1F6DbMR pic.twitter.com/5kVbFJDeiw

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      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 20 Nov 2014

      #RochesterAndStrood result: UKIP 16,867 votes Con 13,947 Lab 6,713 Green 1,692 Lib Dem 349 http://bbc.in/1xvZjzP pic.twitter.com/php3zdt4rq

      8:19 PM - 20 Nov 2014
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        2. Kass‏ @steadierzebra3 20 Nov 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          This is tragic & embarrassing: “@BBCBreaking: #RochesterAndStrood result: UKIP 16,867 votes Con 13,947 Lab 6,713 Green 1,692 Lib Dem 349

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        1. Ivor the Great  🇬🇧 #BackTheBBC‏ @Gobbledegook42 20 Nov 2014
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          @BBCBreaking Oh bollocks!

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        2. mark d. jarvis‏ @markdjarvis 20 Nov 2014
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          Wonderful RT @BBCBreaking: #RochesterAndStrood result: UKIP 16,867 votes Con 13,947 Lab 6,713 Green 1,692 Lib Dem 349 http://bbc.in/1xvZjzP 

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        3. Coimín  🖖‏ @Coimin_T 20 Nov 2014
          Replying to @markdjarvis

          @markdjarvis no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no

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        2. gab.ai/DavidNicolas‏ @AnonymousOneToo 20 Nov 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking BBC too pissed stoned etc 4 any more establishment lies! great night #UKIP #ukipcalypso @Nigel_Farage #RochesterandStrood

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        1. Ben Pearce‏ @benpearce 21 Nov 2014
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          @BBCBreaking @nik_tweet 349! Wow

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        1. RHADEM‏ @TheMuslimGayGuy 20 Nov 2014
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          Oh Well RT @BBCBreaking #RochesterAndStrood result: UKIP 16,867 votes Con 13,947 Lab 6,713 Green 1,692 Lib Dem 349

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        1. Don Kiddick‏ @realdonkiddick 20 Nov 2014
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          @BBCBreaking - how long will it take for a disgruntled Scot to make a comment?

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        2. News Correspondent‏ @Live_UK_News 20 Nov 2014
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          @BBCBreaking shows that with not so large win UKIP will not do so well in the general elections

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        3. mike jones‏ @purplecollie 20 Nov 2014
          Replying to @Live_UK_News

          @Live_UK_News @BBCBreaking unfortunately they will do well next year, this was a strong conservative seat the swing is massive

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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        2. Just Gilli‏ @Gilli_Camina 21 Nov 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          “@BBCBreaking: #RochesterAndStrood result: UKIP 16,867 votes Con 13,947 Lab 6,713 Green 1,692 Lib Dem 349 OMG - a sad day for democracy.....

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        3. Peter Ward‏ @peterwardgd 21 Nov 2014
          Replying to @Gilli_Camina

          @Gilli_Camina I’ve no interest in #politics but it looks like quite a good day for what passes as democracy. Quite a lot of people voted.

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        4. Just Gilli‏ @Gilli_Camina 21 Nov 2014
          Replying to @peterwardgd

          @peterwardgd I respect that totally but do they actually have any idea about the wider party & the implications?

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        5. Peter Ward‏ @peterwardgd 21 Nov 2014
          Replying to @Gilli_Camina

          @Gilli_Camina from what I’ve seen i expect not. I wouldn’t want to shake the hand of anyone who calls themselves as politician though tbh.

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        6. Just Gilli‏ @Gilli_Camina 21 Nov 2014
          Replying to @peterwardgd

          @peterwardgd good point well made 😕

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        1. sharon morgan‏ @sh12morgan 21 Nov 2014
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          @BBCBreaking

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        1. Drinkin beer‏ @Hazeydavey69 21 Nov 2014
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          @BBCBreaking well done ukip keep it coming...can you believe that 349 people actually voted lib dem..!!?

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