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Reluctant Hero · Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 9:23 pm Post subject: Henley By-election

Counting is under way in the safe Tory seat vacated by Boris Johnson.

Be interesting to see if the David Davis saga has had any effect on the Tory vote.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7475733.stm

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agentmancuso · Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2008 4:38 pm Post subject:

Conservatives win by a country mile, Labour finish 5th, behind the Greens & BNP, on 3% of the vote. Brown utterly humiliated. Again.
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azzuri · 'Our Scotland' Fossil Joined: 12 Sep 2005 Posts: 3856

....just ups the pressure even more on Brown.

surely he can't hold on for much longer with these sorts of ratings?
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Pip · Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2008 6:19 pm Post subject:

Gordon's lost his deposit! Smile

This even makes up for Ivanovic going out.
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