Lewis retains New Forest East (From Daily Echo)
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Conservative Julian Lewis sees off Terry Scriven in New Forest East
3:45am Friday 7th May 2010 in News
Julian Lewis
TORY MP Julian Lewis has retained his seat in the New Forest.
The election there had been marked between a personal feud between him and his Liberal Democrat rival, Terry Scrivens.
However, the Tory won 52 per cent of the 50,000 votes cast.
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11:17am Fri 7 May 10
deburs wrote:With the way the results are working out, the Tories will surely have very little chance of getting the hunting ban lifted in the hung parliament.
Sad day for me in New Forest East. A massive pro-hunt supporter has been voted in. Terrible. Just not what we need in the Forest. People who support fox hunting: educate yourself about the other options for protecting farming stock.
deburs says...
9:40am Fri 7 May 10