Breaking Fury as ‘deceitful’ video shows ‘lifelong Tory voter’ boasting of how she’s now backing Keir Starmer… but she’s exposed as a local Labour councillor who supported Jeremy Corbyn in 2019 EnglishHeadline

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A Labour candidate’s boast at successful the help of a ‘lifelong Tory voter’ has been branded ‘deceitful’ after they have been uncovered as one of many social gathering’s native councillors.

Dr Simon Opher, who’s Labour’s basic election candidate in Stroud, hailed how a girl known as Milly had ditched the Conservatives to help his marketing campaign.

In a video posted by Dr Opher on X, previously generally known as Twitter, Milly described herself as having been a ‘centrist Conservative all my life’.

She defined how she was now backing Labour and Dr Opher forward of the final election on 4 July.

Nevertheless it was swiftly revealed that she is definitely Milly Hill, who was elected as a Labour councillor on Stroud District Council at this month’s native elections.

When challenged in regards to the video, Ms Hill advised MailOnline she final voted Conservative when the social gathering was led by David Cameron.

And she or he admitted she had backed former Labour chief Jeremy Corbyn on the 2019 basic election.

Dr Simon Opher, who is Labour's general election candidate in Stroud, hailed how a woman called Milly had ditched the Conservatives to support his campaign

Dr Simon Opher, who’s Labour’s basic election candidate in Stroud, hailed how a girl known as Milly had ditched the Conservatives to help his marketing campaign

But it was swiftly revealed that she is actually Milly Hill, who was elected as a Labour councillor on Stroud District Council at this month's local elections

Nevertheless it was swiftly revealed that she is definitely Milly Hill, who was elected as a Labour councillor on Stroud District Council at this month’s native elections

Ms Hill admitted to MailOnline she had backed former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn at the 2019 general election

Ms Hill admitted to MailOnline she had backed former Labour chief Jeremy Corbyn on the 2019 basic election

Stroud is ready to be among the many key battlegrounds between Labour and the Conservatives on the 4 July basic election.

The Tories gained the Gloucestershire seat with a majority of lower than 4,000 votes in 2019.

In a put up on X, Dr Opher wrote: ‘Individuals like Milly are voting for change. Will you be a part of them?’

He additionally shared a video of Ms Hill explaining why she was backing Labour, through which she stated: ‘I have been a centrist Conservative all my life however I feel the social gathering has actually modified. And I feel the final 14 years has completed an actual harm to the nation.

‘So I have been taking a look at Labour and I feel they have some very thrilling insurance policies on the economic system, the NHS, psychological well being points, inexperienced power – numerous issues I care about, even potholes.

‘Having met Simon Opher, who’s the native GP and labored right here for 30 years, he actually understands this neighborhood and I feel he’d make an awesome MP for Stroud.

‘So for the primary time in a extremely very long time I am optimistic and excited to vote in a basic election.’

Ms Hill was subsequently revealed to be a neighborhood Labour councillor for the Cam East ward on Stroud District Council by the Guido Fawkes web site.

Requested why she made no reference to this reality within the video of her posted by Dr Opher, Ms Hill advised MailOnline: ‘Someone simply pointed that out to me this afternoon and I’ve simply made one other video stating that I’m now a really not too long ago elected Labour councillor.’

Challenged about her declare to be a ‘centrist Conservative all my life’, she defined: ‘I final voted for the Conservatives underneath David Cameron.

Ms Hill added: ‘I voted for Labour with Jeremy Corbyn in 2019.’

Social media customers quizzed Dr Opher in regards to the video he posted of Ms Hill, with one commenting: ‘That will be Milly Hill, Labour Councillor for Cam East wouldn’t it? Is that the most effective you’ve got bought? Shoddy work.’

One other added: ‘It is a Labour councillor! Simon, it is astounding that you’ve got the audacity to ask folks to vote for you if you find yourself fairly glad to be so blatantly deceitful through the marketing campaign.

‘Is that this what Stroud constituents can anticipate from you as an MP? Completely disgraceful.’


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