Hornsey & Wood Green is a Parliamentary constituency in north London, comprised of the western half of the London Borough of Haringey.
Lynne Featherstone, a former councillor and member of the London Assembly as well as the minister who legalised same-sex marriage, was its Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament from 2005 until 2015.
Given that candidates are named on the ballot paper, the onus really should be on those who poll without naming candidates to explain why they believe that is the more accurate approach to take.
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A new constituency poll shows local MP Lynne Featherstone in a statistical dead-heat with Labour in her north London constituency of Hornsey & Wood Green. … Read the full post »
Labour boasts about being tough on immigration. … Read the full post »
Conservative peer Lord Ashcroft has now polled 38 Liberal Democrat held constituencies (counting Portsmouth South as Lib Dem held although its MP is now sitting as an independent) … Read the full post »
Fail to understand what happened in 1997 and why and you not only fail to understand British political campaigning but also, closer to home, fail to understand the roots of more recent events involving Chris Rennard. … Read the full post »
Anyone, after all, liberal or democrat or neither, can be in favour of walking along the coast. … Read the full post »
Practical, relevant advice on the sort of issues at the front of most people’s minds – that makes for a really good local newspaper column from a councillor. … Read the full post »
Haringey Labour doesn’t seem to be having a good run-in with democracy this year. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrats are working with small businesses to create jobs and strengthen the economy as Lynne Featherstone demonstrates. … Read the full post »
Last night a would-be Labour Parliamentary candidate, who contested the Hornsey & Wood Green selection, hit out on Twitter at the “autocratic monopoly” produced by Unite’s influence on selections. Mandy Richards singled out selections in Hornsey & Wood Green and Lewisham, arguing that they have not been getting the media attention they deserve and that … Read the full post »