UPDATED: Promising early signs from European elections turnout figures
First analyses of the European elections turnout changes look promising for Remain and the Lib Dems. … Read the full post »
2019 European Parliament Election
Read about the May 2019 European Parliament elections (with the d’Hondt list PR system).
It originally looked like Britain would have left the European Union before these elections took place but that changed with the extension of the Article 50 process.
The Liberal Democrats had a record-breaking result, with 15 MEPs and outpolling both Labour and the Conservatives.
Thank you!
What a brilliant effort by Liberal Democrats all around Britain today. And fantastic to see so many Labour supporters, even members, quietly joining the Lib Dem ranks… … Read the full post »
Hot weather, blisters, new shoes and plenty of Liberal Democrat voters
The Conservatives might be ignoring polling day, but the Liberal Democrats definitely aren’t. This afternoon I’ve been out in Haringey… … Read the full post »
Conservative website showcases potholes, not Europe, on Euro election polling day
As spotted by Iain Dale, the Conservatives are not exactly going flat out on Euro polling day with their digital campaigning efforts. … Read the full post »
You can’t get clearer than this: John McDonnell says Labour wants Brexit
No wonder so many Labour supporters are switching to the Liberal Democrats for these European elections when people like John McDonnell say things like this. … Read the full post »
String of high profile Labour, Conservative and independent figures switch to Lib Dems
More converts to the Liberal Democrats with news of a former Labour MEP, a former Brexit supporting Daily Mail columnist, a Conservative peer and a retired leading civil servant. … Read the full post »
An unexpected revelation from Lib Dem leader Vince Cable
Unexpected news from party leader Vince Cable at the Liberal Democrat rally tonight for the European elections. … Read the full post »
Former Labour council leader voting Lib Dem and delivering Lib Dem leaflets
The weekend brought news of three former MPs who are voting Lib Dem in the European Parliament elections. Now there’s news of more converts. … Read the full post »
Former Labour and Conservative MPs set to vote Liberal Democrat in the European elections
Two former MPs – one Labour and one Conservative – have both announced that they are voting Liberal Democrat in the European elections. … Read the full post »
Why “Bollocks to Brexit” is working for the Liberal Democrats
The success of Bollocks to Brexit reflects the advice which Richard Reed, founder of Innocent Drinks, gives to brands. … Read the full post »