https://jamescousins.com/2010/05/reflecting-on-the-council-elections/ A (micro.)blog without a purpose. Wed, 12 May 2010 09:50:40 +0000 hourly 1 https://jamescousins.com/2010/05/reflecting-on-the-council-elections/#comment-1534 Wed, 12 May 2010 09:50:40 +0000 http://jamescousins.com/?p=3615#comment-1534 […] When I wrote that I thought Wandsworth Labour must have been disappointed with their result I didn’t realise quite how disappointed until I looked at how their colleagues across London performed. Much as it pains me to say it, it was a good night for Labour in London. […]

]]> https://jamescousins.com/2010/05/reflecting-on-the-council-elections/#comment-1527 Mon, 10 May 2010 15:14:34 +0000 http://jamescousins.com/?p=3615#comment-1527 Considering that the national election boosted Labour turn-out disproportionately, the local results were a good result for the Conservatives. Despite a hard fight I don’t think they had much of a chance in Tooting or Furzedown; I think losing one seat in Putney was the one disappointment.

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