BBC: Lib Dem win in mayoral election
From the BBC: The Liberal Democrat candidate has been declared the newly elected mayor of Bedford after beating the rival Conservative candidate in the run-off.
17 Oct 2009
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Nick Clegg congratulates Dave Hodgson: New Mayor of Bedford
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has sent a message of congratulations to the new Mayor of Bedford Dave Hodgson. Commenting on the victory of Liberal Democrat Dave Hodgson in the Bedford Mayoral election, Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg said:
16 Oct 2009
Mayoral Count Result: Dave Hodgson Lib Dem Mayor of Bedford
Liberal Democrat Dave Hodgson has been elected the new Mayor of Bedford at the Bedford Corn Exchange. Lib Dem Dave led the vote by just over 300 votes at the end of the 1st preference votes, and when second preference votes were redistributed, extended his majority to just over 2,000 votes over the Conservative candidate.
16 Oct 2009
Dave Hodgson is the New Mayor of Bedford Borough
Dave Hodgson has been elected as the Mayor of Bedford Borough.
16 Oct 2009
Mayoral By-Election Results News - Dave Hodgson Leads by 300 After First Round
The result of the first preference votes cast in the Bedford Borough Mayoral By-Election have been announced. Dave Hodgson received the most first preference votes of all candidates, and goes into a second round with the Conservative Candidate, in which the second preference votes of the other candidates are re-allocated, with a lead of 323.
16 Oct 2009
Mayoral Result latest: Hodgson leads by 300 votes after 1st preference count
Lib Dem Hodgson is 400 votes ahead of the Conservative candidate on 1st preference votes in the Bedford Mayoral Election. The 1st round votes have been announced and have Dave Hodgson first on 9,428 votes to the Conservative's 9,105.
16 Oct 2009