In which election did David Blunkett originally stand down?
2010 General election
2015 General election
2005 General election
2000 General election
Answer
The answer is the 2015 General Election. David Blunkett, a prominent British Labour politician, decided to step down from his parliamentary seat at that time, ending a political career spanning several decades. His decision can be attributed to both personal reasons, including health concerns, and a desire to focus on other aspects of public service outside of active politics.
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