The Labour party’s ‘red wall’ is now blue
Labour’s red wall, the set of constituencies mainly in the Midlands, Northern England and North East Wales turned blue during the 2019 general election.
Redcar was the largest Labour majority overturned by the Conservatives with Jacob Young MP winning with a majority of 3,527.
An assignment for Helsingin Sanomat to visit Redcar and gauge the general public opinion if 2 years later they would continue to vote for the Conservatives or revert back to Labour.