Election Live Blogging – 02:00
Paxman interrupts Jack Straw to go live to David Dimbleby who says “not quite sure what to read into Blair’s face here… he looks… determined”
Recount in Rochdale (LAB/LDM contest here)
Recount confirmed in Shipley
LibDems take East Dunbartonshire from Labour (boundary changes)
BBC forecast result LAB: 357 CON : 201 LDM 59 (LAB 68 majority) – probably bollocks
Galloway looking happy
LibDems take Labours London seat of Hornsey and Wood Green (15% swing)
Labour just hold Hove – that was a Tory target
BBC amazed that Tories have more ethnic candidates than either of the other two parties.
LibDems decapitation strategy fails considerably as Theresa May increases her majority by over 3000 (6%)
LAB – 5, CON + 3, LDM +1
Recount in Rochdale (LAB/LDM contest here)
Recount confirmed in Shipley
LibDems take East Dunbartonshire from Labour (boundary changes)
BBC forecast result LAB: 357 CON : 201 LDM 59 (LAB 68 majority) – probably bollocks
Galloway looking happy
LibDems take Labours London seat of Hornsey and Wood Green (15% swing)
Labour just hold Hove – that was a Tory target
BBC amazed that Tories have more ethnic candidates than either of the other two parties.
LibDems decapitation strategy fails considerably as Theresa May increases her majority by over 3000 (6%)
LAB – 5, CON + 3, LDM +1
