I’ve been sitting on this for a few weeks, but I’m delighted now to further spread the word about eMay06.mp, a one-stop no-spin shop for the UK General Election. The developer of the site, emoad, is a supplier of date-sensitive or date related campaigning and publicity tools etc. I have to ay, I really like [...]
Lord Pearson, Leader of the UK Independence Party Friday 9 April 2010 Dear Mr. Cameron, I have decided to write to you today to clarify some of the comments which have been attributed to me on the subject of the desirability or no of a working majority for you as leader of the Conservative Party. [...]
Opinion polls are the methodone fix for unreconstructed politics addicts between elections. Our resident pusher is Mike Smithson, the genial and analytically astute host of http://politicalbetting.com, a site which pulls together the rumour-mill, the important political; stories of the day and opinion polls, for the important task of facilitating the lucrative political betting market. It’s [...]
Dizzy, on his as-usual spot-on blog, has made a case for conservatives to prepare for the ground-war that will accompany the budget on March 24. His reasoning is impeccable; March 25th is the last practicable date for an announcement of a May 6th General Election. Controlling the media and government information service until it [...]
Conservative victory The Conservative Party, led by David Cameron, won the 2010 General Election. The party secured a majority of 23 seats in an election contest which turned out less close than had previously been predicted. Controversy over election night count Polling day for the 2010 General Election was Thursday 6th May 2010. There was [...]
Geraldine Dreadful MP, Labour member of Parliament for the midlands constituency of Sickle and Hammer East is demanding her own Constituency Website. Is this a development you’d welcome as we enter the General Election? Let me know at ben@nabidana.com
Labour seems to be about to announce the general election date, so let’s prepare by doing a number on their new election slogan ‘A future fair for all’. Hat tip to Iain Lindley, the excellent young Conservative PPC for Eccles and Worsley South for pointing out the scope for humour.
I’ve decided to kick off my run-up to the General Election by covering the public comments on the subject of rape of one Grant French, the UK Independence Party Candidate for Penistone and Stockbridge in South Yorkshire. I have edited the screenshots only to obscure the photos of people not in public life. I haven’t [...]
The government really needs to step in with a piece of legislation to ensure that the next General Election is counted on the night of the election. It’s disgraceful that 275 constituencies still haven’t certified their intention to count on the night. The possibility of market turmoil, the risk to the security of the ballot, [...]
Dear Colleague, Fellow cowards, As we move towards a General Election it remains the case that the Parliamentary Labour Party is deeply divided over the question of the leadership. Like you, Patricia and I don’t much like Gordon Brown, but most of you are scared to do anything. Many colleagues have expressed their frustration at [...]
