Labour MP delivers a victory speech following vote count for Barking and BNP suffered a humiliating defeat as Labour stormed to victory with an increased vote. Labour MP Margaret Hodge fought off the far-Right party's leader Nick Griffin in what she described as the "toughest battle of my life".

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Location: Barking, East London, England
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