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The move would have the happy side-effect of depriving Labour of scores of seats.

It also had a decisive impact in Thurrock by picking up five council seats and depriving Labour of overall control.

Miliband, who said people who raised concerns about immigration were not prejudiced, delivered his conciliatory message to Ukip voters in the marginal seat of Thurrock in Essex after Nigel Farage's party captured five council seats, depriving Labour of control of the council.

If the Tories were delighted most by a single announcement, it was the confirmation that living standards in 2015 will be higher than in 2010, so depriving Labour of its claim that this is the only parliament in history in which living standards have fallen back.

The fratricidal competitiveness of Ed Milliband helped to deprive Labour of victory and a platform to rebuild the centre-left.

An independent Scotland would deprive Labour of its most solid base, all but ensuring a permanent Tory majority in Westminster.

Expulsions and resignations have already deprived Labour of its overall majority there.Labour is likely to make headway in elections elsewhere.

The Government is under pressure from senior Conservatives to water down a controversial plan that could deprive Labour of £8m a year of funding from the trade unions.

Ms Kendall has criticised suggestions by some trade unions that they might deprive Labour of funding if they did not secure the new leader they wanted.

They deprived Labour of its parliamentary majority for the first time in 13 years, but the Conservatives didn't win a parliamentary majority.

In the metropolitan boroughs near the city, the Tories will hang on to Trafford and they will need only four seats to deprive Labour of control in Bury.