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This is very hard because both Asquith and Grey were talented and influential MPs. But what would happen if the Liberal landslide still happened like OTL but both of them never won their seats?
What kinds of changes in British politics would happen compared to OTL?
One consequence is that the Radical wing inside the Liberal Party and Government could overwhelm the Imperialists. We can see Lloyd George being propelled to the Chancellor of the Exchequer post. He would compete with Haldane for the PM post after HCB's death.
Butterflying away Grey would also have a significant impact on British foreign policy.
Finally, how would this Liberal Government handle Women's Suffrage Movement? IOTL, Asquith was the biggest opponent. But a different PM might have a different approach.