Houghton & Washington East next
Thursday, May 05, 2005
Another Labour safe seat (7th safest, to be exact). Results due now: Tories in 3rd place. Labour wins with a majority of 16,000. Best yet: BNP get only 1000 votes.
Pattern so far: no rise in Tory vote but rise in LD vote (6%).
Pattern so far: no rise in Tory vote but rise in LD vote (6%).

