Yvette CooperVerified account

@YvetteCooperMP

Labour Parliamentary candidate for Normanton, Pontefract, Castleford & Knottingley. Parliament has been dissolved and there are no MPs from 3/5/17 until 8/6/17.

Castleford, West Yorkshire
yvettecooper.com
Joined July 2011
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  1. Retweeted
    10h

    Hung parliament means Brexit negotiations can't be done by a small Tory cabal. Need cross party commission. Best chance of sustainable deal

    189 replies . 1,750 retweets 3,672 likes
  2. Retweeted
    16h

    LABOUR GAIN: Keighley. Congratulations John Grogan

    15 replies . 276 retweets 986 likes
  3. Retweeted
    23h

    To the door-knockers, the pavement-pounders, the leaflet-printers and the phone-callers: thank you so much.

    166 replies . 1,655 retweets 4,447 likes
  4. 6h

    Suspect it might be pretty wobbly in the short term too

    Thread: T May will form a gvt with 318 Tories and 10 DUP - an effective majority of 10. This is unsustainable in the medium term
    38 replies . 74 retweets 245 likes
  5. 6h

    Astonishing speech. As if election she called never happened. Can't be so blinkered & survive as PM in hung parliament/ Brexit negotiations

    2:38
    . says she will form a Government with the help of the Democratic Unionists of Northern Ireland adding: "Now let's get to work"
    159 replies . 503 retweets 891 likes
  6. 8h

    "Britain needs certainty...." Er.....

    67 replies . 306 retweets 977 likes
  7. 10h

    Hung parliament means Brexit negotiations can't be done by a small Tory cabal. Need cross party commission. Best chance of sustainable deal

    189 replies . 1,750 retweets 3,672 likes
  8. 10h

    Theresa May made this election a referendum on herself, then lost it. Seriously, how can she carry on as PM today?

    214 replies . 1,598 retweets 3,079 likes
  9. 11h

    Congratulations to fantastic MPs elected and re-elected last night - great to hold all West Yorkshire seats & win 3 more

    38 replies . 100 retweets 515 likes
  10. 11h

    Thankyou Normanton, Pontefract, Castleford & Knottingley. Great honour to be re-elected for 6th time. Esp thanks to brilliant

    32 replies . 49 retweets 416 likes
  11. Retweeted
    15h

    Props to with line of the night: " called a referendum on herself & she lost it"

    6 replies . 111 retweets 218 likes
  12. Retweeted
    16h

    Yvette Cooper: "Theresa May cannot carry on as Prime Minister after losing what was basically a referendum on herself."

    44 replies . 1,774 retweets 3,415 likes
  13. Jun 8

    104yrs ago today Emily Davison died fighting for women's right to vote. Please vote. It's your democratic right. Polls close

    45 replies . 528 retweets 905 likes
  14. Jun 8

    Our schools, our NHS, our police are on the line today. You've got until 10pm tonight. Please

    60 replies . 442 retweets 706 likes
  15. Retweeted
    Jun 8

    The first secret ballot to elect an MP took place in my hometown of Pontefract in 1872. I hope Ponte people are turning out today!

    2 replies . 15 retweets 34 likes
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    Jun 8
    Replying to

    1 reply . 18 retweets 37 likes
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    Jun 8
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    We mustn't be saddled with 5 more yrs of Tories, hoof them out! That's the mane thing.

    10 replies . 25 retweets 58 likes
  18. Retweeted
    Jun 8

    With the legend that is Ken, who has already made us bacon rolls and prawn curry to keep us going. The ultimate

    and
    1 reply . 8 retweets 20 likes
  19. Jun 8

    Thank you!

    Proud to take mum & dad to vote today. They voted for their grandchildren's & Great grandchildren's future, for & for LABOUR
    11 replies . 43 retweets 172 likes
  20. Jun 8

    In Castleford this morning...Do I win with a pony?! If you haven't voted, no more horsing around

    19 replies . 82 retweets 296 likes

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