Election Live Blogging – 02:45
Tories take Enfield Southgate from Labour (Portillo lost it to Steven Twig in ’97). Twig was Schools Minister. 9% swing for this one
Labour press office reports that Oona King has lost to Gorgeous George
Ruth Kelly squeaks in in Bolton West (Tory swing of 4%)
Looks like the Tories will make good gains but nothing spectacular.
LibDems squeak Rochdale from Labour
Tories take Shipley from Labour
LAB – 14, CON + 7, LDM +6
Labour press office reports that Oona King has lost to Gorgeous George
Ruth Kelly squeaks in in Bolton West (Tory swing of 4%)
Looks like the Tories will make good gains but nothing spectacular.
LibDems squeak Rochdale from Labour
Tories take Shipley from Labour
LAB – 14, CON + 7, LDM +6
