General Election 2015: Labour’s Siobhain McDonagh retains Mitcham and Morden seat
Siobhain McDonagh has held the Labour parliamentary seat of Mitcham and Morden for the fifth consecutive time in tonight’s General
Siobhain McDonagh has held the Labour parliamentary seat of Mitcham and Morden for the fifth consecutive time in tonight’s General
Chuka Umunna held his Streatham seat for Labour with 53% of the vote. The shadow business secretary swept to victory
Battersea saw Labour newcomer Will Martindale place second despite an increased share of the votes by 1.7%. Mr Martindale had
“The exit polls are always wrong” said Richmond Park Labour candidate Sachin Patel as the count was underway. Commenting on
Zac Goldsmith comfortably held his Richmond Park seat tonight having secured more than 34,000 votes. Liberal Democrat candidate Robin Meltzer
Liberal Democrat Tom Brake bucked the devastating national trend for his party and held his Carshalton and Wallington seat. Tom
Labour candidate Steve Reed has been re-elected as Croydon North MP after securing 33,513 votes. Mr Reed said: “I’m going
Streatham’s Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate Amna Ahmad was upbeat despite her party’s vote collapsing to 4,491 in the south London constituency.
Chuka Umunna pledged his support for Labour leader Ed Miliband, despite being touted as a future party chief in the
Battersea re-elected MP Jane Ellison described Labour’s campaign as ‘loud and fizzy’ after successfully holding on to her seat with
South west London’s remaining Liberal Democrat MP Tom Brake has called on his party to lead the fight against the