A blog by Luke Akehurst about politics, elections, and the Labour Party - With subtitles for the Hard of Left. Just for the record: all the views expressed here are entirely personal and do not necessarily represent the positions of any organisations I am a member of.
There was only one council by-election last night:
posted by Luke Akehurst at 9:35 am
Labour MP for North Durham since 2024. Labour Party activist since 1988 - firmly on the moderate wing of the party. Member of Labour’s NEC 2010-2012 and since 2020. National Secretary of Labour Students 1995-6. Parliamentary candidate for Aldershot (2001) and Castle Point (2005). Hackney Councillor (Chatham Ward) 2002-2014, Labour Group Chief Whip 2002-09, Chair of Health Scrutiny 2010-2014. Dad. Unite and GMB union member. All views expressed in a personal capacity. The rest will become evident from reading the blog.
5 Comments:
Good and interesting information. Thanks
11:39 am, March 05, 2010
Not so cocky are the Tory bloggers now, are they?
11:42 am, March 05, 2010
People have such short memories when voting its a good job the Tory lead points have come down as the bloody Tories were so arrogant they were behaving as if they were in government now!
The Tories started this mess of the economy and Labour failed to fix it!
2:08 pm, March 05, 2010
Can't read too much into it. Labour candidate - paper only (100 miles away at UNi.) and main boozer in small market town is Con Club.
7:31 pm, March 05, 2010
Labour did significantly better in the TC election for the same ward, backing up the above comment.
12:51 am, March 06, 2010
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