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polling stations open at start of crucial day for keir starmers leadership
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AI-generatedThis article covers UK local and devolved elections with potential impact on Labour Party leadership. No direct commercial mechanism, commodity price, supply chain, or company margin effect is identified. The event is political and does not trigger any concrete sector impact.
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- Polling stations opened in Wales, Scotland, and parts of England for local and devolved elections.
- Labour Party may lose around 1,850 seats in English councils.
- Potential Labour loss in Wales would be first national vote defeat in over a century.
- Approximately 25,000 candidates contesting over 5,000 seats on 136 councils.
- All 129 seats in Scotland's Holyrood and 96 Senedd members up for election.