Pits 'n' Pots General Election News
The Deputy Leader of the British National Party has resigned with immediate effect. Simon Darby fought the Stoke-on-Trent Central seat for the far right party at the recent General Election.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has been slammed for the poor election coverage on its own website during the Local & General Elections in May this year. In a damming report from SOCITM, who surveyed a number of councils before, during and after the elections, Stoke-on-Trent City Council was singled out by the report authors who said of the council: SOTICM:Communication of the results was patchy. Stoke on Trent City barely acknowledged that elections were taking place.Brown To Step Down!
10 May 2010
Prime Minister and Leader of the Labour Party Gordon Brown has announced that he is to step down. He is to ask the Labour Party to initiate the process for a leadership election and confirmed he will not stand or intervene. The news comes following a request by Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg for talks between the two parties. Mr Brown said that a hung parliament suggested that there was no one leader or party that had the support to govern alone. Speaking outside No10 Downing Street, he sai
As the dust settles on both the General and Local Elections, the various parties will start analysing their performances and making the changes they need as a result. Questions are being asked of the party leaders, particularly those who failed to deliver. Gordon Brown is facing calls from a few of his MPs to step down and the same can be said of the British National Party Leader Nick Griffin. There are many calls for Griffin to stand down and it is thought that Eddie Butler who is head of the P
Stoke-on-Trent's electorate went to the polls on Thursday 6th May to vote in both the local and General Elections. There had been a lot of hype about the General Election.General Election Count Slideshow
08 May 2010
A slide-show of some of the pictures taken at the General Election Count.Stoke-on-Trent General Election Live Feed
07 May 2010
The Archive for our live feeds from the General Election count Stoke-on-Trent Election Count
UPDATED - Interviews Now Online. Stoke-on-Trent North Constituency Candidate Party Votes Elected BADDELEY Melanie Jane BNP 3196 FISHER John Malcolm Lib 7120 LARGE Andy Con 9580 LOCKE Geoffrey Lewis Edward UKIP 2485 WALLEY Joan Lorraine Lab 17815 Elected Stoke-on-Trent Central Constituency Candidate Party Votes Elected BHATTI Norsheen Con 6833 BREEZE Paul Derrick Ind 959 DARBY Simon BNP 2505 ELSBY Gar
Joan Walley The standing was declared elected with 44% of the vote in Stoke North with 17,809 votes.
Stoke-on-Trent Central seat was won by Labour Candidate Tristram Hunt.
