night for conservatives indeed. on the other hand the liberal democrats absolutely jubilant, absolutely thrilled. helen morgan turned up an hour ago to cheers and celebrations from the lib dem have activists who are here. we think not long to wait now until it is made official, a very, very bad night for the conservatives it is looking, and an absolutely amazing night with a huge swing for the liberal democrats, much bigger than the swing in pressure and ambition. we think it might be 30%. certainly a very good night for the liberal democrats here. ml very good night for the liberal democrats here. democrats here. all right, elizabeth. democrats here. all right, elizabeth, stay democrats here. all right, elizabeth, stay there - democrats here. all right, elizabeth, stay there for i democrats here. all right, i elizabeth, stay there for now and we will come back to you shortly. we have lewis got all. what is the latest you are hearing? what is the latest you are hearin: ? . , , .,
1427~ rebecca walmsley, reform uk, 1427~ and rebecca walmsley, reform uk, 1427. and finally, benjamin thomas 1427. and finally, benjamin thomas wood, labor party, 3686. the number of official ballot papers the number of official ballot papers rejected was as follows: want papers rejected was as follows: want of papers rejected was as follows: want of official mark, three. voting want of official mark, three. voting for more than one candidate, 20. writing or mark by which candidate, 20. writing or mark by which voting could not be identified, zero. unmarked or avoided identified, zero. unmarked or avoided due to uncertainty, 51. the total avoided due to uncertainty, 51. the total number of objected ballot the total number of objected ballot papers were 74. the total ballot papers were 74. the total number of votes cast across total number of votes cast across north shropshire at this election across north shropshire at this election on 16 december 2021 was 38,09
communities through this new wave of covid. as your mp, i promise i will work for you and only you. i will always put local people and our communities first. whether you supported me or supported someone else, i want to let you know that i am here to represent you and stand up for everyone in north shropshire. thank you. everyone in north shropshire. thank yon- everyone in north shropshire. thank ou. ., ., ., . “ thank you. you are watching bbc news, thank you. you are watching bbc news. and thank you. you are watching bbc news, and that thank you. you are watching bbc news, and that was thank you. you are watching bbc news, and that was helen - thank you. you are watching bbc| news, and that was helen morgan speaking there, who hasjust been declared the winner in the north shropshire by election. she is from the liberal democrat party. that is traditionally a safe conservative seat, so quite the news headline there that the conservatives have lost that seat. i am joined conse
duncan 57. yolande kenward, three. duncan alastair kerr, the green party, duncan alastair kerr, the green party, 1738. helen margaret lillian party, 1738. helen margaret lillian morgan, liberal democrats, 17,957. neil shastri hurst, conservative party shastri hurst, conservative party candidate, 12,032. kirsty rebecca party candidate, 12,032. kirsty rebecca walmsley, reform uk,
vote of nearly 18,004 helen moraan. , ., morgan. and it wasn t “ust a victo . morgan. and it wasn t “ust a victory. iii morgan. and it wasn t “ust a victory. it hi morgan. and it wasn t “ust a victory. it is a i morgan. and it wasn tjust a victory. it is a sizeable, - victory. it is a sizeable, sizeable victoria, a majority of well over 5000 votes. this is more than the liberal democrats could have dream doll. when i was speaking to them last week, when i was speaking to them yesterday, yes there was a bit of expectation management, we think it will be close, we think it might win it but it will be tight. this was not tight, this was a blowout. this was a comprehensive victory. they barely even needed labour votes. there is direct transference from the conservative party. they have squeezed the labour vote as well, very successfully, something we have seen in recent elections like cheshire and amersham. ed davey, the leader, of course, will not be able to go to the count be