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Lib Dems Hold Saddleworth Council Seats

Cllr John McCann. He was returned in Saddleworth South.

The Liberal Democrats may have failed to win the Oldham East and Saddleworth Westminster seat, but there was some consolation for them today as their candidates held all three of the Saddleworth wards on Oldham Council. However, they lost three […]

Woolas Clings On In Oldham East And Saddleworth

Phil Woolas scraped back in by 103 votes for another term as MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth.

Labour’s Phil Woolas has been returned as MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth - but only just. He needed two recounts to see off Liberal Democrat Elwyn Watkins, with a final […]

Oldham East And Saddleworth Hangs In The Balance

We still don’t know who’s going to be Saddleworth’s next MP. The battle for the Oldham East and Saddleworth constituency is going right down to the wire, with just a few dozen votes between Labour’s Phil Woolas and Elwyn Watkins of the Liberal Democrats.

One recount held in the early hours of this morning failed […]

Jonny Reynolds Holds Stalybridge And Hyde For Labour

Jonny Reynolds, the new Labour MP for Stalybridge and Hyde.

Labour’s Jonny Reynolds is the new MP for Stalybridge and Hyde. He held the seat with a much-reduced majority of 2,744 over the Conservative candidate Rob Adlard. There was an 8.5% swing from Labour to the Tories.

Conservative Jason McCartney Wins Colne Valley

Jason McCartney (right) with members of his campaign team in Holmfirth last month. He's the new MP for Colne Valley.

Conservative Jason McCartney is the new MP for Colne Valley. He won a majority of 4,837 over Liberal Democat Nicola Turner, with Labour’s Debbie Abrahams beaten into third.