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Richard Burgon MP
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Labour MP for East Leeds. Shadow Justice Secretary. Leeds born and bred. Socialist. LUFC supporter. Music enthusiast.

Leeds, West Yorkshire
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    Richard Burgon MP‏Verified account @RichardBurgon Jun 8

    East Leeds Result: Richard Burgon (Labour) - 25,428 votes Conservative - 12,676 UKIP - 1,742 Lib Dem - 739 Green - 434 Yorkshire Party - 422pic.twitter.com/UWzGaEodLN

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    8:39 pm - 8 Jun 2017
    125 replies . 286 retweets 1,139 likes
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      1. Hard Copy News‏ @hardcopynews Jun 10
        Replying to @RichardBurgon

        pic.twitter.com/jgASoWNgRA

        1 reply . 3 retweets 6 likes
      2. Airborne‏ @CymroAlba Jun 10
        Replying to @hardcopynews @NemoSisterOTM @RichardBurgon

        pic.twitter.com/hmH0AS990S

        2 replies . 1 retweet 0 likes
      3. Hard Copy News‏ @hardcopynews Jun 10
        Replying to @CymroAlba @NemoSisterOTM @RichardBurgon

        Wow ! How did I miss that ! Nice to see the group of people from Northern Ireland she is getting into bed with. Check out the DUP

        1 reply . 2 retweets 1 like
      4. Airborne‏ @CymroAlba Jun 10
        Replying to @hardcopynews @NemoSisterOTM @RichardBurgon

        Corbyns been "in bed" with a real nice group, from NI, for decadespic.twitter.com/OG7Ng12pmD

        5 replies . 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Hard Copy News‏ @hardcopynews Jun 10
        Replying to @CymroAlba @NemoSisterOTM @RichardBurgon

        Let's deal with thispic.twitter.com/GziwjGX6z7

        11 replies . 0 retweets 1 like
      6. Airborne‏ @CymroAlba Jun 10
        Replying to @hardcopynews @NemoSisterOTM @RichardBurgon

        pic.twitter.com/uTemkmO5jj

        0 replies . 7 retweets 9 likes
        7. End of conversation
    2. Cube 4 Corb‏ @PrototypeCube Jun 8
      Replying to @RichardBurgon

      pic.twitter.com/tuOWKJDHW6

      0 replies . 1 retweet 13 likes
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    3. Leon Fleming‏ @leonfleming Jun 8
      Replying to @RichardBurgon

      Smashing result Richard! Tonight has been a remarkable endorsement of Labour focusing on hope and proper socialist values.

      0 replies . 2 retweets 8 likes
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    4. Red Ladder Theatre‏ @RedLadderTheatr Jun 10
      Replying to @RichardBurgon

      Congratulations Richard - over 25,000 heavy metal fans in East Leeds - who'd 've thunk it???

      0 replies . 1 retweet 5 likes
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      1. Stan Attaphia‏ @Attaphia Jun 10
        Replying to @RichardBurgon @trishod64

        You sir, are a STAR with a future as bright as our Party.

        2 replies . 0 retweets 4 likes
      2. Trish‏ @trishod64 Jun 10
        Replying to @Attaphia

        ....and thanks Stan for keeping us going! X we're nearly there!

        1 reply . 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Stan Attaphia‏ @Attaphia Jun 10
        Replying to @trishod64

        Awwwww thanks ! ✊

        0 replies . 0 retweets 1 like
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    6. VanityByNature  🍭‏ @VanityByNature Jun 9
      Replying to @RichardBurgon

      Well done babe. You deserve it 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

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    7. Eiley‏ @NEWTEKWORLDNEWS Jun 8
      Replying to @RichardBurgon @gekalte

      Congratulations Richard

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    8. Pilchard the Cat‏ @reperioverum Jun 8
      Replying to @RichardBurgon

      Well done Richard...stood steadfast alongside your leader..all your hard work paid off

      0 replies . 0 retweets 6 likes
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    9. firefin‏ @firefighterfel Jun 9
      Replying to @RichardBurgon

      well done Richard. Hopefully see you at the Durham miners gala again this year with PM Corbyn. ✊🏻#JC4PM

      0 replies . 3 retweets 1 like
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    10. Unlucky Fucker‏ @PopeRichard Jun 9
      Replying to @RichardBurgon

      HEAVY METALLLLLLL

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    11. Gracie Blake-Samuels‏ @GracieSamuels Jun 8
      Replying to @RichardBurgon

      Congratulations Richard - well deserved!🌹

      0 replies . 2 retweets 5 likes
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      1. Julie M‏ @MacMonkey Jun 8
        Replying to @RichardBurgon

        Mate. I'm off twitter but I've been up all night watching the results. So proud of you and so proud of what we've achieved as a party.

        1 reply . 0 retweets 3 likes
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