Anger as Labour selects one BME candidate in marginal seats

Campaigners say all-women shortlists have pushed out black and minority ethnic candidatesBlack and ethnic minority Labour MPs have expressed concern after a Guardian analysis revealed Labour has picked just one ethnic minority candidate in 28 of the most marginal seats where candidates have been selected to fight the next general election.Labour MP David Lammy, who recently led a review into diverse representation, said the figures were “disappointing” and that Labour had to improve.