General Election 2015 - chat, predictions, results and post election discussion

[marty21]

Douglas Alexander out - SNP could take them all at this rate !

 

[Quartz]

Alexander has gone.

 

[brogdale]

Another massive rout for Labour as Douglas Alexander loses Paisley and Renfrewshire South to SNP by 5000 votes.

that's Lord Alexander...to you

 

[marty21]

Another massive rout for Labour as Douglas Alexander loses Paisley and Renfrewshire South to SNP by 5000 votes.

75% turnout too! and 27% swing, another record?

 

[mk12]

20 yr old? Did I hear that right?

 

[Tony_LeaS]

27% swing.

Fucking hell.

 

[sunnysidedown]

fuck me has this lad got hair on his balls? (radio 4)

 

[oryx]

Ha I almost feel sorry for Tim Fallon pathetically trying to put a gloss on things... Almost.

IIRC Farron is tipped as a future leader...partner has just commented they're even more fucked than they were already if that's the case.

Alexander just lost to SNP.....

 

[ItWillNeverWork]

20 year old student. Thanking her mam. Bless.

 

[Sasaferrato]

Alexander has gone.

I wonder just what wisdom and life experience, a 20 year old student will bring to the House?

 

[Thunderfist]

Defeated by a 20 yr old.

 

[marty21]

20 yr old? Did I hear that right?

yes

 

[butchersapron]

fuck me has this lad got hair on his balls? (radio 4)

...er...

 

[ItWillNeverWork]

fuck me has this lad got hair on his balls? (radio 4)

Her.

 

[danny la rouge]

27% swing.

Fucking hell.

New record.

And Dumbartonshire West gone SNP too.

 

[geminisnake]

Yay Mhairi

 

[frogwoman]

Lab hold oxford east by 15000 votes

 

[Tony_LeaS]

Dumbarton West, 34% swing

 

[mk12]

fuck me has this lad got hair on his balls? (radio 4)

That gave me my first smile of the evening.

 

[xenon]

Dougie's gone

Narrowly beaten by the odd 20 thousand votes...

 

[shifting gears]

And Dumbartonshire West gone SNP too.

34% !

 

[brogdale]

fuck me has this lad got hair on his balls? (radio 4)

i'd very much doubt that

 

[danny la rouge]

34% !

Wtf!

 

[ItWillNeverWork]

Jesus fuck! 34%

 

[marty21]

34% fucking swing to the SNP!

 

[Quartz]

I wonder just what wisdom and life experience, a 20 year old student will bring to the House?

How old was Pitt the Younger when he entered the House?

 

[Tony_LeaS]

Surely a good record to have is knowing the first election you could vote in, and you win it. Well done that lass.

 

[xenon]

Another massive rout for Labour as Douglas Alexander loses Paisley and Renfrewshire South to SNP by 5000 votes.

Ah well. I misheard. Majority of 16 thousand overturned I thought. Never mind. Dead is dead.

 

[sunnysidedown]

*gets coat* (and trades in the radio for a TV)

 

[butchersapron]

How old was Pitt the Younger when he entered the House?

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