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The Independent Group and Boris Johnson’s advertising agency
SOLOMON HUGHES reports on how Umunna et al spent a lot of money to win a 3% vote at the Euro elections

THE Independent Group for Change, the failed “centrist” party founded by Chuka Umunna et al, hired Boris Johnson’s former campaign team to help them choose candidates for the 2019 European election campaign.
This was the Independent Group for Change’s first electoral test: the new party failed that test, getting just 3.3 per cent of the vote.
Hiring Johnson’s staff and spending £886,681 on the campaign could not sell the new party to voters.
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