Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The Bradford West by-election was a by-election in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom constituency of Bradford West, which was held on Thursday 29 March 2012. The writ for the by-election was moved and accepted on 6 March 2012.It was unexpectedly won by George Galloway of the Respect Party who defeated the Labour Party candidate by a large margin in a result referred to by Galloway as the \"Bradford Spring\" (by analogy with the Arab Spring). Galloway said the election result was Bradford's \"peaceful democratic uprising\" version of the riots which swept through England in August 2011.The result was such a surprise so as to cause the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust to commission a report to study the campaign."@en }
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- Bradford_West_by-election,_2012 abstract "The Bradford West by-election was a by-election in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom constituency of Bradford West, which was held on Thursday 29 March 2012. The writ for the by-election was moved and accepted on 6 March 2012.It was unexpectedly won by George Galloway of the Respect Party who defeated the Labour Party candidate by a large margin in a result referred to by Galloway as the \"Bradford Spring\" (by analogy with the Arab Spring). Galloway said the election result was Bradford's \"peaceful democratic uprising\" version of the riots which swept through England in August 2011.The result was such a surprise so as to cause the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust to commission a report to study the campaign.".