LOCAL ELECTIONS 2010

A fantastic result in West Barnes ward, where Mary-Jane Jeanes and Iain Dysart were elected as Liberal Democrat councillors, with Nazir Malik narrowly missing out.

The full results in West Barnes were: MJ Jeanes (Lib Dem) 1970; I. Dysart (Lib Dem) 1915; G. Lewis-Lavender (Con) 1900; B. Lewis-Lavender (Con) 1854; S. McAllister (Con) 1728; N. Malik (Lib Dem) 1675; R. Bailham (Lab) 900; D. Connellan (Lab) 812; M. Somerville (Lab) 690; A. Caldara (Ind) 381; F. Cluer (Green Party) 357.

After a hard fight in Dundonald ward we achieved a 35% share of the vote, a 15% increase on 2006 - Martin Lewis Crosby was only 140 votes behind the Conservatives. The team, Martin, Al Desmier & Anthony Fairclough were pleased that it was so close it went to a full recount.

The full results in Dundonald were: D. Dean (Con) 2130; C. Edge (Con) 2028; S. Grocott (Con) 1888; M.L. Crosby (Lib Dem) 1748; A. Fairclough (Lib Dem) 1611; A. Desmier (Lib Dem) 1562; C. Bickerstaff (Lab) 953; P. Parkinson (Lab) 770; B. Torossian (Lab) 657; I. Christie (Green Party) 582

Liberal Democrat candidates won strong second place in Raynes Park, Wimbledon Park, Hillside and Village wards. There was a good performance too by Liberal Democrats in Cannon Hill, Cricket and Abbey wards.

Full details of all the local election results can be seen here.