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date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:01:32 -0500,
group: uk.politics.electoral
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Re: Local Authority Byelection Results, Thursday 11 June 2009
In article , john@acornusers.org (John M
Ward) wrote:
> In article ,
> wrote:
> > Stockport MBC, Stepping Hill
> > LD 1779 (47.4; -6.1)
> > Con 1336 (35.6; -1.0)
> > UKIP 257 (6.8; +6.8)
> > Lab 225 (6.0; 0.0)
> > Green 158 (4.2; +0.3)
> > Majority 443
> > Turnout 38.7%
> > LD hold
> > Percentage change is since May 2008
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> Interesting: a moderate swing from LibDem to the new UKIP candidate,
> which could well be nothing more than a side-effect of the European
> Elections, but nowhere near enough to threaten either the first or
> second place results. Turnout was so-so.
The byelection followed the sudden early death of a very active
councillor. o a small swing against Lib Dems since May 2008 is not really
surprising.
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Cllr. Colin Rosenstiel
Cambridge http://www.rosenstiel.co.uk/
Cambridge Liberal Democrats: http://www.cambridgelibdems.org.uk/
date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:01:32 -0500
author: unknown
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Re: Local Authority Byelection Results, Thursday 11 June 2009
rosenstiel@cix.compulink.co.uk wrote:
> In article , john@acornusers.org (John M
> Ward) wrote:
>
>> In article ,
>> wrote:
>>> Stockport MBC, Stepping Hill
>>> LD 1779 (47.4; -6.1)
>>> Con 1336 (35.6; -1.0)
>>> UKIP 257 (6.8; +6.8)
>>> Lab 225 (6.0; 0.0)
>>> Green 158 (4.2; +0.3)
>>> Majority 443
>>> Turnout 38.7%
>>> LD hold
>>> Percentage change is since May 2008
>> Interesting: a moderate swing from LibDem to the new UKIP candidate,
>> which could well be nothing more than a side-effect of the European
>> Elections, but nowhere near enough to threaten either the first or
>> second place results. Turnout was so-so.
>
> The byelection followed the sudden early death of a very active
> councillor. o a small swing against Lib Dems since May 2008 is not really
> surprising.
Any idea of the deceased councillor's position on ambulances?
date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 00:30:02 +0100
author: JNugent
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Re: Local Authority Byelection Results, Thursday 11 June 2009
In article ,
JNugent wrote:
> rosenstiel@cix.compulink.co.uk wrote:
[snip]
> > The byelection followed the sudden early death of a very active
> > councillor. o a small swing against Lib Dems since May 2008 is not
> > really surprising.
>
> Any idea of the deceased councillor's position on ambulances?
Well, it's a bit late to ask him now :-)
--
John M Ward - see http://www.horsted.john-ward.org.uk
--> In favour of returning all local decisions to local people!
date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 04:19:49 GMT
author: John M Ward
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