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Welcome to Wandsworth Liberal Democrats web site!
This is the website for Battersea & Tooting Liberal Democrats. It covers general news for the Borough of Wandsworth and local news for Battersea, Tooting, Wandsworth Town, Balham and Earlsfield.
Local news for Putney, Southfields, Roehampton and Wimbledon Parkside is covered by Putney Liberal Democrats at the link below
Putney Liberal Democrats.
To follow the local General Election campaign go to the candidates' websites below:
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Fri 30th Apr 2010
Last night was the final of the three televised Leaders' debates. Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, debated with Gordon Brown and David Cameron about the economy. Subjects discussed included breaking up the banks, creating more jobs and reinvigorating the British economy.
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Wed 28th Apr 2010
On Thursday 29th April from 8.30pm, BBC One will host the final live Prime Ministerial Debate of the General Election from the Midlands. Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will again be going head to head in the run up to the General Election next Thursday.
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Fri 23rd Apr 2010
An average of five polls conducted immediately after the Sky TV Leaders Election debate on Thursday night put Nick Clegg as the winner, with all instant polls showing him ahead of Gordon Brown. After the Foreign Affairs-led debate from Bristol dominated by issues like Iraq, immigration and climate change, Nick Clegg won 3 of the 5 polls on the night, building on his position after the first debate.
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Wed 21st Apr 2010
The second Party Leaders Debate is taking place this Thursday starting at 8pm on Sky News. Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will again be going head to head in a TV debate in the run up to the General Election on May 6th, this time leading on Foreign Affairs.
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Sun 18th Apr 2010
The Liberal Democrats have published their manifesto "Towards a new Wandsworth" for the borough elections on 6th May 2010. In it they call for the council to take up a clear strategic direction towards the development of flourishing local communities.
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Fri 16th Apr 2010
The polls following the first ever Party Leaders General Election debate on ITV are showing that Nick Clegg has won a convincing victory over David Cameron and Gordon Brown. The debate was the first ever Leaders debate during a UK General Election campaign, and the pollsters are giving it as a big victory for Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats.
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Thu 15th Apr 2010
Tonight on ITV, Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will be going head to head in a TV debate. This is the first of three debates that will be taking place in the run up to the General Election on May 6th.
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| Battersea General Election Result |
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Turnout: 48792 (66%)
47.3%
Conservative: 23103 (+7.5%)
35.1%
Labour: 17126 (−5.6%)
14.7%
Liberal Democrats: 7176 (+0.3%)
View the results in detail.
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| Tooting General Election Result |
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Turnout: 50655 (69%)
43.5%
Labour: 22038 (+0.8%)
38.5%
Conservative: 19514 (+8%)
14.8%
Liberal Democrats: 7509 (−4.8%)
View the results in detail.
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