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[[Mims Davies]] is the [[Conservative Party]] MP for Eastleigh. In the 2015 general election, Davies successfully overturned a previous [[Liberal Democrats]] majority. <ref> [http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/local/general-election-mims-davies-wins-eastleigh-for-tories-1-6732940 General Election: Mims Davies wins Eastleigh for Tories] ''The Portsmouth News'', 8 May 2015, accessed 12 May 2015 </ref> | [[Mims Davies]] is the [[Conservative Party]] MP for Eastleigh. In the 2015 general election, Davies successfully overturned a previous [[Liberal Democrats]] majority. <ref> [http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/local/general-election-mims-davies-wins-eastleigh-for-tories-1-6732940 General Election: Mims Davies wins Eastleigh for Tories] ''The Portsmouth News'', 8 May 2015, accessed 12 May 2015 </ref> | ||
| − | In gaining 42% of the vote and a majority of 9,147, Davies has ensured that a seat which has been in the hands of the Liberal Democrats since 1994 is now a Conservative seat with a strong majority <ref> [http://www.bbc.com/news/election-2015-england-32639376 Conservative Party takes lion's share of Hampshire seats] ''BBC'', 8 May 2015, accessed 12 May 2015 </ref> | + | In gaining 42% of the vote and a majority of 9,147, Davies has ensured that a seat which has been in the hands of the Liberal Democrats since 1994 is now a Conservative seat with a strong majority. <ref> [http://www.bbc.com/news/election-2015-england-32639376 Conservative Party takes lion's share of Hampshire seats] ''BBC'', 8 May 2015, accessed 12 May 2015 </ref> Just one of a number of seats that helped to ensure that the Tories gained an absolute majority in Parliament. |
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Revision as of 05:16, 12 May 2015
Mims Davies is the Conservative Party MP for Eastleigh. In the 2015 general election, Davies successfully overturned a previous Liberal Democrats majority. [1]
In gaining 42% of the vote and a majority of 9,147, Davies has ensured that a seat which has been in the hands of the Liberal Democrats since 1994 is now a Conservative seat with a strong majority. [2] Just one of a number of seats that helped to ensure that the Tories gained an absolute majority in Parliament.
Notes
- ↑ General Election: Mims Davies wins Eastleigh for Tories The Portsmouth News, 8 May 2015, accessed 12 May 2015
- ↑ Conservative Party takes lion's share of Hampshire seats BBC, 8 May 2015, accessed 12 May 2015
