The Liberal Democrat vote in the West Chelmsford constituency was up 3% and overtook Labour to take second place to the Conservatives. Labour were down 4%. Despite being the "official opposition" and facing an unpopular Government, the Conservatives have failed to make much progress.
The Liberal Democrats had the biggest vote increase in Dundee at the recent General Election of ANY of the parties. In Dundee West, NYKOMA GARRY increased our vote to over 5,300 - hugely up on 2001 - taking an extra 5.2% of the total vote share and pushing the Tories firmly into fourth place.
Tania Exley-Moore has thanked the 7,495 people who voted for her on election day. Speaking to the Scarborough Evening News Tania said she was 'chuffed to bits' with her vote, which almost doubled the 2001 Liberal Democrat vote.
Dundee Liberal Democrats today (6th May 2005) launched their new website! Unlike the previous website hosted at Geocities, the new website has a great deal more resources and potential.
The Liberal Democrats were the biggest gainers in Wolverhampton in yesterday's General Election. In all three seats the Liberal Democrats gained more votes and an increased share of the vote.
The full results of the six Kent County Council Divisions in the Shepway area on 5th May 2005 (Elham Valley, Folkestone North East, Folkestone South, Folkestone West, Hythe and Romney Marsh) were as follows:
