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General Election 2010

When its called, MPs will be elected to 'new' constituencies with new boundaries.

If your dustbin ('big bin' and 'little bin') is collected by Bournemouth Council, you will be in either Bournemouth East or Bournemouth West constituency. In addition, the Poole Council wards of Branksome East and Alderney (blue recycling bins) are part of the Bournemouth West constituency. The boundaries are shown on the map below.




Latest news.


South West to debate European agriculture rules

Tue 2nd Mar 2010

The South West will have an opportunity to voice its opinions on the future of Europe's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) on Friday (5 March), at a special event being held at Bicton College in East Devon.

Farage: from stamping his feet to thumbing his nose - Watson

Tue 2nd Mar 2010

Graham Watson MEP has slammed anti-European MEP Nigel Farage for his refusal to apologise for insulting Herman Van Rompuy and the Belgian people.

UKIP Disgrace Britain's Proud Reputation

Thu 25th Feb 2010

In a week that has seen the issue of bullying feature high on the British media's agenda, the European Parliament yesterday witnessed its own shocking bout of childish, playground name-calling.

End in sight for horse death-marches

Fri 19th Feb 2010

Horse welfare campaigners are celebrating a last-minute-winner in the battle to gain EU protection for horses transported across Europe for slaughter.

Liberals are leading lights in new European Commission

Tue 9th Feb 2010

After a long and comprehensive "interrogation" by MEPs, the new European Commission (2010-14) has now secured the necessary approval to take office - and Liberals hold key positions.

MEP's Tribute to Leading Local Liberal Democrat

Fri 5th Feb 2010

Graham Watson MEP today paid tribute to leading Liberal Democrat Sir Chris Clarke OBE, who died on 15 December 2009. Speaking at the memorial service held today at Wells Cathedral, Watson said;

David Cameron weakens Conservative councillors in Europe

Thu 4th Feb 2010

Tory Councillors have been forced to ally with a group of right-wing extremists, after David Cameron ordered all Conservatives involved in EU law-making to break ties with the mainstream centre-right political grouping.

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Quotes of the Week

"Anyone who wants to pass laws in this country should pay this country's full taxes and not hide behind the special offshore status of non-doms. Non-doms have to tell the taxman that their first allegiance is to another country. No-one should be a British lawmaker whose first allegiance is not to Britain."

Chris Huhne, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary

www.libdems.org.uk - 2 March

"I think people are entitled to expect a sensible, stable government at a time when the country is facing very, very acute choices. We take what the markets are worrying about immensely seriously. We will not take any risk with the creditworthiness of the economy."

Nick Clegg, Leader of the Liberal Democrats

Financial Times - 3 March

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Bournemouth West General Election Result

Turnout: 33924 (53%)

41.4%
 
Conservative: 14057 (−1.4%)
29.6%
 
Liberal Democrat: 10026 (+4.4%)
23.1%
 
Labour: 7824 (−5.7%)

View the results in detail.

Bournemouth East General Election Result

Turnout: 37599 (59%)

45%
 
Conservative: 16925 (+1.7%)
31.1%
 
Liberal Democrat: 11681 (−2.6%)
19.1%
 
Labour: 7191 (+0.8%)

View the results in detail.