Election polls: its neck and neck as voting continues
After a fortnight in which Conservative hopes of a long-promised last-minute surge glimmered and then died, the latest polls suggest that the 2015 general election is heading for a dead heat. Of the. Cameron was also deemed the winner of the BBC.
LIVEBLOG: Tories on top, SNP storm Scotland, Clegg clings.
Clegg says he will make further remarks about implications of election and his position in Lib Dems when he speaks to colleagues later. ��� TheJournal Politics (@TJ_Politics) May 8,.. She told the BBCs Kirsty Wark that she was still hopeful of an ���anti-Tory majority��� and she seemed to be adopting a wait-and-see approach to the results even though theres now growing talk the Conservatives could win an outright majority. 2:05 ��� BBC News has gone split screen to��.
Election night guide: the vital signs to look out for as the.
How many seats do Labour or the Conservatives need to rule the roost in a hung parliament ��� and when will we know whether they have them?. Live Election results live: Cameron on course to remain PM as Labour left stunned. Rolling coverage.. By far the most important result of the night for the party comes at 6am, when the verdict of South Thanet voters on Nigel Farage will be known. Defeat. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/election-2015-32543196 �� Reply |
Election 2015 UK: Voters head to the polls - live
���Not a single person had a good word for Ed Milliband, not as a man of course, but as a politician. Essentially, Labour. Mr Hodgson said he would wait until the outcome of the election before deciding whether to challenge the result, saying if he.
Election 2015: Sturgeon says Tories bullied Miliband into.
Nicola Sturgeon has suggested Ed Miliband was bullied by the Tories into rejecting SNP support after the election, after accusing both the main parties of clinging to the idea they are entitled to a Westminster majority. In a BBC Panorama programme broadcast on Monday night, Silver revealed that a model he backs puts the Conservatives on 283 seats, Labour on 270, the SNP on 48, the Lib Dems on 24, the DUP on eight, Ukip on one and the other parties on 16.
All Ukip, all the time: The Ukip-only results live blog. 5am update
Ive suggested before that the first past the post electoral system is flawed, and that Ukips election result is just one illustration of that. James Kirkup continues.. The Conservatives cut his majority from more than 12,000 to around 3,000.
UK General Election results live blog coverage - Business.
Huge victory for Cameron: BBC/Sky/ITV exit poll says Conservatives win 316 seats, Labour 239, SNP 58, Lib-Dems 10, UKIP 2, and ��� astonishingly ��� the Green Party is expected to get 2 wins... Conservative win. Labour needed to win that one. But the Tories have increased their majority. So far, there is no news that would indicate Labour is going to get anything like the seats it needs to get near a coalition. Again, Lib Dems have been wiped out and UKIP is now��.
Election 2015 live: Miliband reveals first coalition red line to.
Nick Clegg raised questions on Tuesday about the stability of any post-election deal with the Conservatives, saying he would never be a party to a government that recommended withdrawal from the EU.. US comedian Jon Stewart gave a brief but typically sardonic take on the UK election for Channel 4 News, in which he predicted England will ���secede itself��� and praised Cameron and Miliband for ���lowering expectations���, further.. Daily Politics Photograph: BBC.
Europe Index Futures Signal Stocks to Rise on U.K. Vote Results
European stock-index futures rose, signaling equities will pare a weekly drop. U.K. contracts jumped as David Cameron was set to stay Britains prime minister after a vote. Euro Stoxx 50 Index futures expiring in June climbed 0.2 percent to 3,523 at 7.
Hampshire election results live - Get Hampshire
Well be bringing you all the latest news from our two constituencies, as well as results from some of our neighbouring constituencies such as Surrey Heath, Waverley and Bracknell Forest. Our reporter Steve Lloyd is.. Another coalition? 326 votes are required to form a majority government, and if that BBC exit poll is to be believed, the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats would have EXACTLY enough seats between them to form another coalition government.
Election 2015: SNP surges to Scottish landslide
Results from elsewhere in the UK suggest the Conservatives are on course to be the largest party, with David Cameron still hopeful of gaining a majority. Mr Cameron said his aim was to govern on the basis of governing for everyone in Britain and to.
Election 2015 live: FT says it wants another Tory/Lib Dem.
. news release. [The election] could see Labour and the Conservatives win two-thirds of votes but over 80% of the seats in Parliament, while the Greens and Ukip could get a fifth of the vote and less than 1% of seats.. Former Labour home secretary David Blunkett has said Ed Miliband will not be able to form a majority government as a result of the collapse in support for his party in Scotland. In an interview on.. collectively.. Of course, we would tread carefully.
Election 2015: Tories in election game-changer
The election has been a game-changer for the Conservative Party in Wales, a newly elected MP has said. Craig Williams, who won the hotly-contested Cardiff North seat, said the Tories were here to stay as they won 11 seats. The party took Gower from .
Election results: Conservatives on course for majority
David Cameron says he hopes to govern for all of the UK as a BBC forecast gives the Tories 329 seats - enough to form a slender majority in the Commons. The prime minister said it was too early to say the final result but he hoped to form a government.
General Election 2015 LIVE - Daily Express
Home �� News �� Politics; General Election 2015 LIVE: Tories on course to form MAJORITY as Labour slump. General Election 2015 LIVE: Tories on course to form MAJORITY as Labour slump. DAVID Cameron. An exit poll predicted Conservatives would win 316 seats to Labours 239, but experts said early results suggested Mr Camerons party could come close to the magic 326 number needed to command an absolute majority in the House of Commons. Accepting��.
Election 2015 live: Clegg marks red lines for deals with either
Nick Clegg talks to the BBCs Evan Davis Photograph: BBC.. Though it is uncertain whether voters will believe Labours promises on the economy (the Conservatives are still viewed my most as the trusted party on this issue), the verdict on Milbands speech and QandA as a whole was highly positive. Political journalists... Clegg says, if the people produce an election result that points to that, he will see if he can make it work.. Sky News (@SkyNews) April 13, 2015.
Boris Johnson wins seat as MP in Uxbridge and South Ruislip
Mr Johnson told the BBC: ���Its been a long and exciting evening. Im excited by some of the results coming through here in London. ���Sad about. With the Conservatives on course to secure the most seats in Parliament, Mr Johnson said: ���The people of.
Election 2015 markets live: Investors cheer prospect of five more years for.
This result is far less complicated than the markets worst fears. But we are still dealing with a government with a miniscule working majority at best. ���Once people acclimatise to the certain outcome eyes will immediately turn to the challenges lying.
Election LIVE: Tories on course for 316 seats, say exit polls.
In what would be a disaster for both Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg if borne out by results, the joint BBC/ITN/Sky poll put Conservatives on 316 - just 10 short of the magic number of 326 needed to command an absolute majority��.
(UK polls) Conservatives set for surprise UK election win.
While they do not give the Conservatives a clear majority, if the results are borne out they could put Britain on a collision course with the European Union as Cameron has promised an in-out referendum on membership. If they are right, it will mean the Conservatives have clearly won, Michael Gove, a key ally of Cameron and chief whip in his government, told the BBC. The first declared results showed Labour failing in key marginals and losing out to the��.
Election results: Cameron on course to stay at No 10 ��� BBC.
Election results: Cameron on course to stay at No 10. BBC News The Conservatives are on course to be the largest party with David Cameron hopeful of gaining a majority in the UK general election. Labour faces being wiped��.
Election 2015: Conservatives on course to win majority - LIVE
Olivia Rudgard has been speaking to the new Conservative MP for Twickenham, Tania Mathias. Quote Speaking after the result, Dr Mathias said she was very surprised at the outcome. She said: They did a poll a few weeks ago with me ahead, and thats .
Election 2015 ��� live: Ashcroft poll shows Clegg to lose seat.
New Ashcroft polling in three marginal constituencies revealed that Clegg is on course to lose his seat in Sheffield Hallam and the Tories look set to beat Farage in Thanet South. Both the. poll. A new ComRes poll of voting intentions in Labour/Conservative marginals puts Labour 3% ahead. ComRes suggested that if those results were replicated on election day with a uniformswing across all these.. Its not good news for the Lib Dems or Ukip, as the polls reveal:.
Pound Jumps With U.K. Stock Futures on Election; Asia Bonds Rise
Its a positive for the pound ���on the basis that we may face less uncertainty if the Conservatives are close to full majority.��� An updated BBC forecast at 6 a.m. in London put the Conservatives on course to win 325 of Parliaments 650 seats, more than.
Election 2015: Greens forecast to have two MPs
Green Party leader Natalie Bennett has said it would be a huge advance if the party wins two MPs, as the exit poll suggests. But she urged caution about the polls findings, which she said were highly uncertain and very surprising. The party.
Labours Murphy and Alexander lose
Across the UK, the party is forecast to lose 19 seats, according to an exit poll, leaving it far behind the Conservative party. But Labour has. Conceding defeat Mr Alexander said: This, of course, has been a very difficult night for Labour.. In.
Live coverage of the closest general election for a generation
GQ is live blogging the events of general election 2015 where the two main parties are level pegging in the polls and the expected result is a hung parliament and another coalition government. GQ.co.uks.. Conservatives are on course to be the.
Election 2015: Shock exit polls give Conservatives more seats - the national.
The Conservatives may be on course for an overall majority after holding the three-way marginal of Thurrock. 4am update: The BBC are. Clegg should step down as party leader. Lib Dem sources have told the BBC that the exit polls prediction of them.
Election 2015: Exit poll suggests Tories clinch most votes.
Exit Poll puts Conservatives as LARGEST party. just 10 behind an overall majority. The study commissioned by the BBC, ITV News and Sky News predicts Labour will endure a disappointing night claiming 239 seats.. If the figures in the exit poll turn out to be the real result at the ballots then the Tories would have improved on their showing in the 2010 General Election. Camerons. General Election 2015 LIVE: Tories on course to form MAJORITY as Labour slump.
Election results 2015 LIVE: General election exit poll suggests Conservatives.
But, according to tonights exit poll, Mr Miliband is on course to perform even worse than his predecessor Gordon Brown in 2010 to be left with the lowest number of MPs since the party under Neil Kinnock was hammered by Margaret Thatcher. There were.
Election 2015 live: Tory minister heckled over detention of.
Nicola Sturgeons Dumfries (see 18:48) speech is currently being aired on BBC news. Nicola Sturgeon sepaks in Dumfries. Nicola Sturgeon speaks in Dumfries. Photograph: BBC. My colleague Libby Brooks is there. ��� Libby. Of course our preference at this election is a Conservative majority, but few in the Conservative Party will acknowledge the reality that this is now very unlikely to happen, and without that acknowledgement we are sleep-walking into a Labour��.
The election battlegrounds��� and a prediction - UK Polling.
Of course there will be variation between seats, so not all Con-Lab marginals with majorities below 7% will fall, there have been some constituency polls suggesting good chances of Conservative holds in marginals like Loughborough, Worcester or. Given the Conservative partys most viable coalition partner is the Liberal Democrats how many seats change hands between the two parties doesnt make much difference to the electoral maths after the election. It is still��.