Electionwatch 2010 - Election Night Edition!

[darkkat]

Well, it's finally here. Tonight we'll see what the UK government is going to be like for the next few years or so (possibly less in the unlikely case of a minority government and the first vote of no-confidence it fails), and Nick and I are going to be covering things as they happen. With alcohol. And chocolate. And more alcohol. And a drinking

Comments

[ebon_bear]

Torbay is a LibDem stronghold. They won by over 4000 votes and it's a small constituency.

[darkkat]

I am drunk :P I make no apologies for cack-handedly misinterpreting results.

[drusillamac]

FYI I grew up in Rutherglen. That has been a Labour seat for over 30 years. The McAvoys are the local 'political' family and control a fair bit of the local council. No doubt they would have backed the new Labour candidate (who comes from Ashford and is obviously standing to gain a seat).