Local election results so far show the Conservatives have made a net gain of 27 seats across the West Midlands region, with Labour losing control of Nuneaton and Bedworth Council.
Not exact matches
So, with the
result of the Greater Manchester metro mayor
election declared, Andy Burnham completes his move from opposition MP to
local leader.
Hence why
so much «analysis» and commentary has tried to depict the 3 May
local election results as a set back for Labour.
So how should we read the graph above, compiled by CCHQ after digging into May's
local election results?
So that is a really good set of
results on top of a good showing in the
local elections.»
6.32 pm: Ikosi Isheri LCDA Orile Ikosi Ward D Chairmanship Accord 34 APC 11 L.P. 1 PDP 11 Chairmanship Ward B APC 24, PDP 8 ACCORD 8 L.P 1 6.10 pm: PU10, WDA4 Lagos Island LG Chairmanship APC 178 PDP 0 LP 2 Councilor APC 183 PDP 0 LP 3 6 pm: OLORUNDA LCDA MOROGBO Musa Rasak Steady Unit Chairmanship APC 589 PDP 52 ACCORD 57 Councilor APC 594 PDP 42 ACCORD 38 5.32 pm: Amuwo - odofin
Election Results PU036 Chairmanship LP 20 APC 12 5.30 pm: Amuwo - odofin
Election Results PU035 Chairmanship LP 11 PDP 3 APC 3 5 pm
Results in PU AD1, Ward F, Ifelodun
local council Councilor APC 41 Labour 18 PDP 25 Chairmanship APC 45 PDP 29 Labour 10 4.45 pm:
Results collated
so far in Ojokoro LCDA Ward E PU002.
Citing
local council by -
elections is normally a festival of cherry picking — there are a handful or
so each week and
results vary wildly,
so it is simple to pick out only those that paint a positive picture for a party.
While Fayemi wanted the
results of the
election so far cast by delegates from five
local governments upheld, the state APC Chairman, Chief Jide Awe, called for the immediate cancellation of the exercise.
While Fayemi wanted the
results of the
election so far cast by delegates from five
local governments upheld, the state APC Chairman, Chief Jide Awe, called for the cancellation of the exercise.
Provisional analysis of
local election results declared
so far suggests the Labour party will become the largest group within the LGA — the organisation that represents authorities in England and Wales.
Andrew Sparrow has to sleep sometimes (he'll be back at 5.30 am on Friday),
so this is Claire Phipps: I will be blogging through the night, scooping up
local election results as they land, and relaying insights from our team of reporters across England.
As the
local election results come in and Ukip's numbers continue to look remarkable, the rest of us should maybe pause for thought and realise that something rather sobering is afoot, as happened in the 2012 county council
elections, only more
so.
Tallying isn't the refined art in Britain in the same way that it is in Ireland,
so reapportionment will be done based on
local election results and a bit of guesswork.
So far as the English Local Elections go - it's a major extension of control of English Local Government for the Conservative Party, but following on from results in 2003 that were still before Labour were hit by a backlash over the War in Iraq - if the Conservatives had failed to advance from 35 % in 2003 and Labour had held it's vote of 30 % then it would have been remarkable, it's still slightly up on 2006 for the Conservatives and Labour have only recovered marginally so far - it's a sign of continued revival of the Conservative Party, but also of a Labour revival, disappointing news for the Liberal Democrats who lost support even compared with last year where elections were fought, heavy losses of support nationally compared to 200
So far as the English
Local Elections go - it's a major extension of control of English Local Government for the Conservative Party, but following on from results in 2003 that were still before Labour were hit by a backlash over the War in Iraq - if the Conservatives had failed to advance from 35 % in 2003 and Labour had held it's vote of 30 % then it would have been remarkable, it's still slightly up on 2006 for the Conservatives and Labour have only recovered marginally so far - it's a sign of continued revival of the Conservative Party, but also of a Labour revival, disappointing news for the Liberal Democrats who lost support even compared with last year where elections were fought, heavy losses of support nationally compared
Elections go - it's a major extension of control of English
Local Government for the Conservative Party, but following on from
results in 2003 that were still before Labour were hit by a backlash over the War in Iraq - if the Conservatives had failed to advance from 35 % in 2003 and Labour had held it's vote of 30 % then it would have been remarkable, it's still slightly up on 2006 for the Conservatives and Labour have only recovered marginally
so far - it's a sign of continued revival of the Conservative Party, but also of a Labour revival, disappointing news for the Liberal Democrats who lost support even compared with last year where elections were fought, heavy losses of support nationally compared to 200
so far - it's a sign of continued revival of the Conservative Party, but also of a Labour revival, disappointing news for the Liberal Democrats who lost support even compared with last year where
elections were fought, heavy losses of support nationally compared
elections were fought, heavy losses of support nationally compared to 2003.