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Elections results
By Election: Ealing Southall.
By Election: Sedgefield.
May 3rd 2007 - Bournemouth Council
Thank you from the Liberal Democrats.
Results on Council website (opens in a new window)
Results on Bournemouth Echo website (opens in a new window)
May 2008 - by-elections
Queen's Park, Winton East, Branksome East results.
Latest news
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Fri 19th Jun 2009
SW MEP Graham Watson hosts in Bristol next week a meeting of prominent members of the Group he leads in the European Parliament. Three former prime ministers, countless former Ministers and European Commissioners will gather in the city on Tuesday 23 June 2009, at the Thistle Grand Hotel for three days of talks about the EU's direction over the next five years.
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Read "MEP to bring EU bigwigs to Bristol" in full (162 words).
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Thu 18th Jun 2009
South West Liberal Democrat MEP Graham Watson has called on the Government to come clean on GM crops being grown in the region. In 2008 GM oil seed rape was accidentally mixed with regular seeds and grown somewhere in South Somerset. The Government is refusing to provide full details of the incident. Following Mr Watson's intervention the European Commission has said it will investigate whether the EU Law has been infringed.
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Read "European Commission to investigate South West GM incident" in full (828 words).
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| Quotes of the Week |
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"On issue after issue, the Liberal Democrats have led the fight for real change while the Conservatives lagged behind. On the economy, on the environment and now on the real reform of politics, it is the Lib Dems that are offering something different. "
April Pond, Liberal Democrat candidate for the Norwich North by-election
www.norwichlibdems.org.uk - 21 June
"I believe that my position as an MP between now and the next election is untenable. "
Labour MP Ian Gibson
Resigning as MP for Norwich North - 6 June. See www.norwichlibdems.org.uk for Norwich North by-election news.
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| Bournemouth West General Election Result |
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Turnout: 33924 (53%)
41.4%
Conservative: 14057 (−1.4%)
29.6%
Liberal Democrat: 10026 (+4.4%)
23.1%
Labour: 7824 (−5.7%)
View the results in detail.
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| Bournemouth East General Election Result |
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Turnout: 37599 (59%)
45%
Conservative: 16925 (+1.7%)
31.1%
Liberal Democrat: 11681 (−2.6%)
19.1%
Labour: 7191 (+0.8%)
View the results in detail.
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