Saturday, April 08, 2006
UK local elections: anti-war Liberal-Democrats set to gain seats
8 April 2006.
In the UK there are to be local elections next month.
There are no Conservative councillors in Liverpool, Manchester or Newcastle.
Research by BBC 2’s Newsnight suggests:
1. David Cameron's Conservative Party is likely to lose around 75 council seats.
2. Tony Blair's Labour Party will lose around 130 seats.
3. The anti-war Liberal Democrats will gain around 190 seats.
The research forecasts that the Conservatives will be down 4 per cent on 2004 in terms of vote share. The Liberal Democrats will be up 2 per cent.
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In the UK there are to be local elections next month.
There are no Conservative councillors in Liverpool, Manchester or Newcastle.
Research by BBC 2’s Newsnight suggests:
1. David Cameron's Conservative Party is likely to lose around 75 council seats.
2. Tony Blair's Labour Party will lose around 130 seats.
3. The anti-war Liberal Democrats will gain around 190 seats.
The research forecasts that the Conservatives will be down 4 per cent on 2004 in terms of vote share. The Liberal Democrats will be up 2 per cent.
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