There is a by-election upcoming in Rochdale on feb29. Meanwhile, the mood got poisoned because Mr.Anderson criticized that the environment of Mr.Khan is full of islamists. So, the Tories fired Mr.Anderson as expected, but it was again too late to avoid the impression that hey are homophobe. So, to sum it up, Mr. Anderson risked some remark concerning the upcoming by-election, but it was an utter error.
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Meanwhile, Friday night saw both Conservative and Labour fundraiser events targeted by pro-Palestine campaigners who stormed venues in Stoke and Oxford to confront Tory councillors and Labour MP Anneliese Dodds.
...There has also been anger in Rochdale ahead of a by-election there on February 29.
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The 'Red Wall' MP had the Tory whip stripped from him yesterday after refusing to apologise for his claim that London mayor Sadiq Khan is controlled by 'Islamists'.
see also: Rochdale on map Rochdale and Mr Anderson is from Ashfield Ashfield