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Eshwar, 35, Swindon

Occupation Manager at a multinational company

Voting record Originally from India, Eshwar came to the UK in 2022 on a skilled worker visa. He voted Conservative in 2024 and describes himself as centre right

Amuse bouche Once, on a pedalo in Bangkok, Eshwar was chased by a giant swimming monitor lizard

Georgia, 26, London

Occupation Politics and refugee rights

Voting record Always Labour. If she’d been old enough, Georgia would have voted remain in the EU referendum. “My dad was an MEP. The result came out on the day of my school prom”

Amuse bouche Georgia plays korfball, a kind of niche Dutch basketball

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Eshwar I was born in Chennai, and studied mechanical engineering. I did a master’s in Singapore and stayed until moving to the UK. My fiscal conservatism comes from my upbringing.

Georgia I’m originally from Cambridge – my school was very white. Now my friends are young working professionals in London. I’m very aware of that bubble.…

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