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George Galloway’s election victory in Bradford continues to draw attention to the participation of Muslims in the British political system

Euro-Islam12 years ago02 mins

14 May 2012 Bradford accommodates the third highest percentage of South Asians in the UK. So-called ‘Muslim votes’ make up 45% of the constituency’s population, and thus these votes are crucial for any political party that wants to score a victory in the elections. Political experts were taken by surprise when George Galloway…

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Labour ‘failed to connect with Asians in Bradford’

Euro-Islam12 years ago04 mins

George Galloway has proved that he has the charisma, the celebrity and the message to appeal to the young, the disillusioned and the angry particularly in the Muslim community. His victory is the first time an independent or smaller party candidate has won a parliamentary by-election from another party in Britain since March 1973, when…

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