tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8766575468286623779.post2711095819670727472..comments2023-11-15T23:04:07.204+00:00Comments on Hedge End Blogger: Could Labour Win Hedge End (One Day)?Keith Dayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224992126917407802noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8766575468286623779.post-30769053270009912992012-05-02T11:24:38.091+01:002012-05-02T11:24:38.091+01:00I once asked Chris Huhne why it was the Lib Dems d...I once asked Chris Huhne why it was the Lib Dems did so well in what was a local Labour heartland in Eastleigh South and and Central and said 'because we work harder' - and there is much in that.<br /><br />Of course the Lib Dems also have a generous local sponsor and they are not short of funds.<br /><br />By comparison Eastleigh Labour lacks funds and bodies so it will interesting to see how the swing to Labour translates into seats.<br /><br />IMO our local Labour Party seems to expend a lot of energy in pursuing the Lib Dem group via the electoral commission. Whatever the rights or wrongs of their grievances, I don't think this sort of activity wins votes.<br /><br />I hope they manage to win seats because government needs an effective opposition in order to be considered democratic.<br /><br />(previous comment deleted due to usual appalling tpysos)Stephen Slominskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15234248845336400286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8766575468286623779.post-37216404350901637862012-05-02T11:22:12.876+01:002012-05-02T11:22:12.876+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Stephen Slominskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15234248845336400286noreply@blogger.com