The former Labour MP thrived by appealing to disaffected white voters as well as Muslim ones.
Anoosh Chakelian is a Britain editor at New Statesman. She covers topics related to the United Kingdom, including the economy and social issues, while also engaging with voters through her work. Anoosh is featured in The i Paper, The Guardian, and New Statesman, and she is the lead host of the award-winning New Statesman Podcast and co-host of Westminster Reimagined with Armando Iannucci.