Election 2010

Sarah Teather was returned to parliament by the voters of Brent Central. <th scope="col"> Party </th> <th scope="col"> Votes </th> <th scope="col"> % </th> <th scope="col"> </th> <td> Liberal Democrats </td> <td> 20026 </td> <td> 44% </td> <td> Elected </td> <td> Labour </td> <td> 18681 </td> <td> 41% </td> <td> Not elected </td> <td> Conservative </td> <td> 5067 </td> <td> 11% </td> <td> Not elected </td> <td> Green Party </td> <td> 668 </td> <td> 1% </td> <td> Not elected </td> <td> Christian Party </td> <td> 488 </td> <td> 1% </td> <td> Not elected </td> <td> Respect </td> <td> 230 </td> <td> 1% </td> <td> Not elected </td> <td> Independent </td> <td> 163 </td> <td> 0% </td> <td> Not elected </td>...

Here is Ross Kemp’s party piece.

Mark Pack reports that in Willesden Green polling didn’t start until after 9am becuase ballot papers for the wrong Parliamentary constituency had been supplied to all three polling stations Willesden Green ward. Bonkers.

Mr Brown was asked for his reaction to the news that celebrity TV supremo Simon Cowell was backing the Conservatives and thought the prime ministers was tired. "This election isn’t about celebrities, it’s about people", he said. Yet we have had a lot of celebrity involvement in the national and local campaigns: Labour celebrities: Ross Kemp, Jo Brand, Eddie Izzard, David Tennant. Conservative celebrities: Michael Caine, erm….. (help me out here, I don’t watch the telly!...