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brooklynite

(94,745 posts) Thu Feb 23, 2017, 09:22 PM Feb 2017

Livestream of the UK Parliament Byelections

http://www.watchallchannels.com/bbc-news/

Current thinking is that Labour will lose Copeland to the Conservatives, and hold Stoke-on-Trent against UKIP.

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Livestream of the UK Parliament Byelections (Original Post) brooklynite Feb 2017 OP

BBC correspondents have a refreshing habit of berating politicians who don't answer questions... brooklynite Feb 2017 #1

ruthless - is that Andrew Neil? nt pkdu Feb 2017 #3

None other... brooklynite Feb 2017 #4

Thanks for the link - very useful. nt pkdu Feb 2017 #2

Candidates for Stoke-on-Trent election being called up for result brooklynite Feb 2017 #5

BREAKING: Labour wins Stoke-on-Trent Byelection brooklynite Feb 2017 #6

Excellent....but M-R-L ( UK version) is still running in elections ? nt pkdu Feb 2017 #7

Absolutely...they contest almost every election. brooklynite Feb 2017 #8

Labour share of vote drops brooklynite Feb 2017 #9

5 min to the Copeland election result brooklynite Feb 2017 #10

BREAKING Conservatives take Copeland Byelection from Labour brooklynite Feb 2017 #11

brooklynite

(94,745 posts)

1. BBC correspondents have a refreshing habit of berating politicians who don't answer questions...

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Feb 23, 2017, 09:33 PM

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pkdu

(3,977 posts)

3. ruthless - is that Andrew Neil? nt

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #1)

Thu Feb 23, 2017, 09:57 PM

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brooklynite

(94,745 posts)

4. None other...

Reply to pkdu (Reply #3)

Thu Feb 23, 2017, 09:59 PM

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pkdu

(3,977 posts)

2. Thanks for the link - very useful. nt

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Feb 23, 2017, 09:57 PM

Feb 2017

brooklynite

(94,745 posts)

5. Candidates for Stoke-on-Trent election being called up for result

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Feb 23, 2017, 10:02 PM

Feb 2017

brooklynite

(94,745 posts)

6. BREAKING: Labour wins Stoke-on-Trent Byelection

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Feb 23, 2017, 10:13 PM

Feb 2017

7853 Labour
5233 UKIP
5154 Conservative
2083 Liberal Democrats
294 Green
127 Monster Raving Loony
124 BNP
109 Christian Peoples

pkdu

(3,977 posts)

7. Excellent....but M-R-L ( UK version) is still running in elections ? nt

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #6)

Thu Feb 23, 2017, 10:15 PM

Feb 2017

brooklynite

(94,745 posts)

8. Absolutely...they contest almost every election.

Reply to pkdu (Reply #7)

Thu Feb 23, 2017, 10:18 PM

Feb 2017

Election M-L-K Candidates Votes % of votes
1983 11 candidates 3,105 0.0
1987 5 candidates 1,951 0.0
1992 25 candidates 7,929 0.1
1997 24 candidates 7,906 0.0
2001 15 candidates 6,655 0.0
2005 19 candidates 6,311 0.0
2010 27 candidates 7,510 0.0
2015 27 candidates 3,898 0.0