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Issue 1661

6% - Increase in turnout for Senedd by-election in Caerphilly from 2021 national election (50%, up from 44%), showing voters’ disaffection with Labour

16% - Total turnout in deputy Labour leadership election won by Lucy Powell, showing party members’ lack of enthusiasm for Labour
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