Tory Hopeful Truss Survives Party Vote

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Conservative activists have voted to keep Elizabeth Truss as a candidate for the next General Election following a row over an extra-marital affair. Ms Truss had seen her... More »
Metro Radio - Nov. 16, 2009
Conservative candidate avoids deselection
Elizabeth Truss survives vote, after details of her affair were revealed Elizabeth Truss, a Conservative parliamentary candidate on the national party's A-list, has survived... More »
New Statesman - Nov. 17, 2009
Elizabeth Truss wins her deselection battle
David Camerons authority was bolstered when Elizabeth Truss, an A-list candidate he had personally endorsed, won a high profile deselection battle with her local party. By... More »
Telegraph - Nov. 16, 2009
Elizabeth Truss analysis: first of many challenges for Tory...
Last night’s victory for Elizabeth Truss will resonate far wider than the small Norfolk town of Swaffham. David Cameron voiced just these fears when he phoned one of the... More »
Telegraph - Nov. 16, 2009
Tory hopeful survives 'deselection'
A would-be Tory MP has survived an attempt by local activists to drop her as a general election candidate because of a row about an extra-marital affair. Elizabeth Truss... More »
Ananova - Nov. 16, 2009
Affair row Tory wins selection battle
Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Elizabeth Truss said she accepted ''you do have to answer questions'' A Tory parliamentary candidate on the... More »
BBC - Nov. 16, 2009
Liz Truss and candidate selection
The Liz Truss affair (not Liz Truss's affair but the affair about Liz Truss's affair) raises an important question about local party democracy. Jonathan Isaby , writing in... More »
Times Online - Nov. 17, 2009
Candidate avoids deselection
A Conservative general election candidate in Norfolk has avoided being deselected because of a row about an extra-marital affair.Members of the South West Norfolk... More »
Hawick News - Nov. 17, 2009
The 'Turnip Taliban' back affair Tory Elizabeth Truss
A Conservative election candidate last night survived a deselection vote following a row over an affair she had four years ago. Elizabeth Truss hung on to her position after... More »
Metro.co.uk - Nov. 17, 2009
UK & World News: Tory hopeful survives 'deselection'
A would-be Tory MP has survived an attempt by local activists to drop her as a general election candidate because of a row about an extra-marital affair. Elizabeth Truss... More »
Newcastle Sunday Sun - Nov. 16, 2009
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