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Jostling for Geoff Hoon’s seat

Candidate confirms he will run for the Notts seat.

By James Macintyre

No sooner has the news that Geoff Hoon is to step down from the Commons at the next election — perhaps in the wake of his role in the “coup that never was” last month — than speculation has kicked off as to who might take up the Labour candidacy in Ashfield, Notts.

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