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Miliband has responded positively to the fandom, sending thanks to Tomlinson over Twitter and calling her on the phone.<ref name=SMH/> He stated on the [[Jeremy Vine]] Show that "It's very nice of those people who have joined this thing to be being nice about me, but I think they're making a serious point about young people in our politics as well."<ref name=Cameronettes>{{cite news|last1=Wilkinson|first1=Michael|title=Never mind #milifandom, meet the #cameronettes who can't get enough of David Cameron|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/david-cameron/11554249/Never-mind-milifandom-meet-the-cameronettes-who-cant-get-enough-of-David-Cameron.html|accessdate=5 May 2015|work=[[The Daily Telegraph]]|date=22 April 2015}}</ref> Miliband's wife [[Justine Thornton]] is reported to have "rolled her eyes," upon being informed of the fandom's existence. Miliband claims that "she thinks it might be a case of mistaken identity."<ref>{{cite news|last1=Murphy|first1=Joe|title=Ed Miliband: I told Justine about Milifandom and she rolled her eyes|url=http://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/ed-miliband-i-told-justine-about-milifandom-and-she-rolled-her-eyes-10206577.html|accessdate=5 May 2015|work=[[London Evening Standard]]|date=27 April 2015}}</ref>
<nowiki>#</nowiki>Cameronettes, a [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] response to the Milifandom, was suggested by 21-year-old Twitter user and [[University of Exeter]] student, Charlie Evans.<ref name=Cameronettes/> A Cameronettes Twitter account was created, that claims to be run by a 13-year-old girl. The hashtag has been reported by the [[BBC]] to be "less successful" than the Milifandom.<ref name=BBC/> In the [[United Kingdom general election, 2017|2017 General Elections]], the Mayllennials came into existence as a fandom for British Prime Minister [[Theresa May]] who is seeking re-election. The fandom was said to be inspired from the Milifandom <ref name=Mayllennials>{{cite news|last1=Smith|first1=Patrick|title=The "Mayllennials" Are Young Women Who Love Theresa May And It's The Most Unlikely Fandom Of 2017
|url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/patricksmith/the-maylennials-are-young-women-who-love-theresa-may-and?utm_term=.dop8dGg1D#.dop8dGg1D|accessdate=10 May 2017|work=[[Buzzfeed]]|date=10 May 2017}}</ref>.
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