Duff Welcomes Steady Progress Of Liberal Democrats Across East Of England
On Sunday 8 June Andrew Duff was re-elected as the Liberal Democrat Euro MP for the East of England.
On Sunday 8 June Andrew Duff was re-elected as the Liberal Democrat Euro MP for the East of England.
The Liberal Democrats have had a major breakthrough in this week's elections in Scarborough and Whitby polling higher than Labour in both the County elections and the European elections. Local activists celebrated last night as they saw yet more evidence that the Lib Dems are the second biggest party in the constituency.
Bill Newton-Dunn wishes to thank those in Leicester who took the time and effort to support him during the Euro Elections recently.
The Liberal Democrats in Chelmsford have seen their vote in the European Parliament election rise by 1735 since the last such election in 2004, showing a swing from Conservative AND Labour AND UKIP to the Lib Dems. These votes helped Andrew Duff to be re-elected as Lib Dem MEP for the area. Coming on top of excellent local election results, this all points to a close race to be the MP for Chelmsford - between Lib Dem Stephen Robinson and the Conservatives.
The Labour Party have come 5th in the European Elections in Shepway and were just 15 votes of being pushed into an even more humiliating 6th place behind the BNP.
The Liberal Democrats have for the first time topped the poll in Newcastle in a national election.