Staggering news re Burnley, my hometown. A decade or so ago they had no Tory councillors and getting 3,000 votes in GEs. Now a Tory seat. And the awful Julie Cooper gone. Incredible! Any numbers? (View Post)

Tories floundering? I realise that's probably been done already... (View Post)

Finally voted in Bury South, in my marginal straight Lab/Tory ward. "Steady" was the word used to describe activity today. It seemed slightly quieter than when I last voted there around the… (View Post)

Still a weird other-worldly feeling for me today. All the usual election day excitement and nervousness. Yet I haven't voted (Bury South, straight Lab/Tory fight, predicted red wall Tory gain apparen… (View Post)

Seriously hope it's Hoyle. Harman doesn't bear thinking about, we might as well stick with Bercow. Sensible, moderate, affable, Lancastrian. Just like me. :-) (View Post)