Category Archives: Elections
Sensational win in Baughurst: Conservatives lose majority on Basingstoke & Deane
Congratulations to Michael Bound, his agent Jo Slimin and the team who fought and won the Baughurst by-election. There was a 21.5% swing from the Conservatives to the Lib Dems – giving Michael a majority of 60 – and meaning …
Good result in Romsey: Tory vote collapses behind Lib Dem victory
Good news from the Cupernham by-election in Romsey on my friend Len Gates’s blog: a 7% swing from the Conservatives to the Lib Dems and a victory for Karen Dunleavey: Candidate Votes % vs. last time Karen Dunleavey (LD) 793 …
Good news from Wickham: Angela Clear wins with swing from Conservatives
Good news from the Wickham by-election in Liz Leffman’s new Meon Valley constituency (part of Mark’s Winchester constituency and Winchester District Council). Angela Clear wins behind a 1.3% swing from the Conservatives… Candidate Votes % vote +/- Angela Clear, Lib …
The election that never happened
What a farce! It’s a ridiculous system where the Government party can pick the election timing that suits them best – no matter what impact it has on the country as a whole – and then bottle it because they …
Thank you
Thank you to everyone who voted and worked for us on Thursday. It was a very encouraging result. Overall, in the new Winchester constituency We gained three seats – two from Labour and one from the Conservatives We doubled or …