apparently his source was a statistician at Northumbria Uni

Every chance it's wrong in that case :-)

Posted By: Hull Canary on March 8th 2007 at 13:40:20

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After the 1997 Labour landslide, only 4 teams remained in Conservative constituencies. (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 12:28:57
- the correct answer is (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 13:13:06
  - WW2... (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 13:16:10
  - So which constituency is Barnet in? (n/m) (Other Football) - CheatingcuntBywater, Mar 8, 13:15:49
    - I only saw one which was Barnet Chipping or something. That was CON, but (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 13:17:09
      - Barnet is indeed in Chipping Barnet, which is CON now but LAB in 1997 election (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 13:21:35
        
        The slight flaw in your argument (Other Football) - CheatingcuntBywater, Mar 8, 13:25:22
        
        Exactly (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 13:29:54
        
        And (Other Football) - CheatingcuntBywater, Mar 8, 13:27:55
        
        you're right... I was looking at Barking (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 13:30:12
        
        Or it could be (Other Football) - CheatingcuntBywater, Mar 8, 13:35:27
        
        not my question... got it from a mate and I've just asked him to verify it (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 13:37:33
        
        Except that (Other Football) - CheatingcuntBywater, Mar 8, 13:41:09
        
        yes I meant that perhaps he was compiling it when they were in conference (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 13:42:54
        
        apparently his source was a statistician at Northumbria Uni (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 13:40:20
        
        Okay it is CORRECT! I incorrectly thought that Underhill was in Chipping Barnet, but... (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 13:44:43
        
        WRONG! (Other Football) - CheatingcuntBywater, Mar 8, 13:49:26
        
        I did that too and got the same result BUT the Underhill Ward is in Hendon (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 13:51:47
        
        And I'm not really sure it matters anyway (Other Football) - CheatingcuntBywater, Mar 8, 13:56:10
        
        who you calling a fucking Tory? (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 13:57:28
        
        Old Git (n/m) (Other Football) - CheatingcuntBywater, Mar 8, 14:04:54
        
        Calm down dear! (Other Football) - Old Git, Mar 8, 13:50:25
- Peterborough Utd? Lincoln City? (n/m) (Other Football) - mr carra, Mar 8, 12:58:08
  - No (n/m) (Other Football) - CheatingcuntBywater, Mar 8, 13:01:12
- Barnet Wycombe Macclesfield Bournemouth then? (n/m) (Other Football) - CheatingcuntBywater, Mar 8, 12:50:02
  - You cheating cunt (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 12:53:09
    - Well yes (Other Football) - CheatingcuntBywater, Mar 8, 12:54:42
  - That's it! (n/m) (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 12:50:50
    - Actually sorry I read that wrong! Not correct! (n/m) (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 13:12:18
    - HC, must say if you look here it seems there may have been a couple more (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 12:52:59
      - As soon as Adobe is installed I'll look at that (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 13:16:53
        
        p.s. could you name them? (n/m) (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 13:25:23
        
        Barnet and Chelsea (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 13:30:12
        
        Stamford Bridge is in the Socialist Republic of Hammersmith and Fulham, isn't it? (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Mar 8, 13:32:01
        
        Yeah I did mention that, but what's the criteria - where the club plays or is (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 13:34:15
        
        Where ARE Chelsea based? Moscow? British Virgin Islands? (Other Football) - Old Git, Mar 8, 13:38:04
        
        Well (Other Football) - CheatingcuntBywater, Mar 8, 13:36:47
        
        As is Fulham (Other Football) - CheatingcuntBywater, Mar 8, 13:33:36
- Huntingdon Rowdies? (n/m) (Other Football) - blindasabat, Mar 8, 12:46:54
- Macclesfield (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 12:46:41
  - Southend (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 12:48:57
  - Yes! (n/m) (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 12:47:53
- Bromsgrove Rovers (n/m) (Other Football) - Brom, Mar 8, 12:43:26
- Ipshit? (n/m) (Other Football) - blindasabat, Mar 8, 12:42:54
  - Luton? (n/m) (Other Football) - blindasabat, Mar 8, 12:44:05
- Wycombe? (n/m) (Other Football) - mr carra, Mar 8, 12:42:13
  - Correct! (n/m) (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 12:48:07
- Burnham Market FC. (n/m) (Other Football) - tudders, Mar 8, 12:33:51
  - Tudders are you still in Burnham? (n/m) (Other Football) - BucksYella, Mar 8, 12:45:22
    - Not for 15 years. Why? (n/m) (Other Football) - tudders, Mar 8, 12:46:25
      - Couldn't remember if you used to live there or still did (Other Football) - BucksYella, Mar 8, 12:48:04
        
        My in-laws live in Burnham (Other Football) - KentonCanary, Mar 8, 13:03:06
        
        When did you move away? (Other Football) - tudders, Mar 8, 12:49:20
        
        Never lived in Burnham - Nan did..I was nr Lynn (Other Football) - BucksYella, Mar 8, 12:52:33
- Oh how about (Other Football) - CheatingcuntBywater, Mar 8, 12:32:00
  - Bournemouth = correct (n/m) (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 12:36:54
    - Aldershot (if they were still in the league) (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 12:41:46
      - Boston Utd (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 12:42:32
        
        Ipswich Town (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 12:43:09
        
        Possibly Hull (East Yorkshire ?) (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 12:44:24
        
        labour stronghold (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 12:47:38
        
        East Yorkshire was CON in 1997 (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 12:49:28
        
        Still is. Hull isn't in East Yorkshire - it's a unitary authority (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 12:52:46
        
        Ah (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 12:54:01
        
        WWII (Other Football) - Brom, Mar 8, 12:43:44
  - i *think* Camb Utd is in a labour constituancy (n/m) (Other Football) - blindasabat, Mar 8, 12:35:31
    - LibDem (n/m) (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 12:36:35
  - Definitely not Brighton - staunchly anti-Conservative down here! (n/m) (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Mar 8, 12:32:48
    - I'll substitute (Other Football) - CheatingcuntBywater, Mar 8, 12:33:53
    - all the benders intut (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 12:33:49
- I'd guess Chelsea and Fulham are two (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 12:31:10
  - Not Chelsea nor Fulham (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 12:35:57
    - Kensington & Chelsea = Con hold (Alan Clark) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 12:46:12
  - And then I'd go for Gillingham and Barnet (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 8, 12:33:05
- What type of teams? (Other Football) - Old Git, Mar 8, 12:30:59
  - top 4 leagues (n/m) (Other Football) - Hull Canary, Mar 8, 12:47:15

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