With nearly 80% of the electorate turing out to vote, Vince Cable easily defeated Tania Mathias and Katherine Dunne in this week’s election.
Twickenham - results
| Election Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cable, Vince | Liberal Democrat Party | 34,969 | 52.75% |
| Mathias, Tania | Conservative Party | 25,207 | 38.03% |
| Dunne, Katherine Sarah | Labour Party | 6,114 | 9.22% |
That’s nearly 11,000 more votes for Vince than in 2015! The Greens tactically didn’t run this time and there was no UKIP candidate, but a lot more people turned out.
What do you think?
Comments
Fantastic result for Vince and shows how intelligent and caring St Margarets/Twickenham residents are. Im very proud of my community! Its a shame 46 more didnt feeling caring enough in Richmond!
Mrs B on 2017-06-11 06:37:21 +0000Much as I admire Vince, pride in one's community is not dependent on the political persuasion of its MP. There was much to admire about Tania Matthias, much more than the smugness of Mrs B's comments.
Ian on 2017-06-11 19:33:25 +0000