Entry of Brexiter, who was expelled from Labour in 2003, may help the Conservatives take the seat
George Galloway is to contest the upcoming Batley and Spen byelection in a move that could make it harder for Labour to hold the seat.
After the party’s defeat to the Tories in the recent Hartlepool byelection, Labour had been regarded as facing a tough battle to hold Batley and Spen when voters go to the polls on 1 July.
