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Duncan Borrowman comments: Liberal Democrats and Conservatives form coalition government

Wed 12th May 2010

Writing after the meeting of the LIberal Democrat Parliamentary Party and Federal Executive (the main national executive committee of the Liberal Democrats) tonight, Duncan Borrowman, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Old Bexley & Sidcup wrote:

Read "Duncan Borrowman comments: Liberal Democrats and Conservatives form coalition government" in full.

Lib Dem candidate pledges to give £15,000 of MP salary to local charities if elected

Tue 4th May 2010

Duncan Borrowman, the Liberal Democrat candidate for Old Bexley & Sidcup, has pledged to give £15,000 per year to local Bexley charities if elected on Thursday.

Read "Lib Dem candidate pledges to give £15,000 of MP salary to local charities if elected" in full.

Duncan Borrowman takes a day off campaigning to graduate

Sun 2nd May 2010

Lib Dem Duncan Borrowman took a day off on Saturday from the campaign trail to be Old Bexley & Sidcup's next MP to receive a BA degree from the Vice Chancellor of the Open University at the Barbican Centre.

Read "Duncan Borrowman takes a day off campaigning to graduate" in full.

Undecided voters swing to Lib Dems following final Leaders Debate

Fri 30th Apr 2010

Last night was the final of the three televised Leaders' debates. Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, debated with Gordon Brown and David Cameron about the economy. Subjects discussed included breaking up the banks, creating more jobs and reinvigorating the British economy.

Read "Undecided voters swing to Lib Dems following final Leaders Debate" in full.

Third and Final Party Leaders' TV debate: The Economy

Wed 28th Apr 2010

On Thursday 29th April from 8.30pm, BBC One will host the final live Prime Ministerial Debate of the General Election from the Midlands. Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will again be going head to head in the run up to the General Election next Thursday.

Read "Third and Final Party Leaders' TV debate: The Economy" in full.

Duncan Borrowman slams Conservative election leaflet lies about Queen Mary's

Sat 24th Apr 2010

Duncan Borrowman, the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary candidate for Old Bexley & Sidcup and council candidate for Cray Meadows ward has said that claims in an election leaflet being distributed by the Conservatives are "lies of the worst possible kind to win votes".

Read "Duncan Borrowman slams Conservative election leaflet lies about Queen Mary's" in full.

Clegg Scores Second Win in Party Leaders Debate

Fri 23rd Apr 2010

An average of five polls conducted immediately after the Sky TV Leaders Election debate on Thursday night put Nick Clegg as the winner, with all instant polls showing him ahead of Gordon Brown. After the Foreign Affairs-led debate from Bristol dominated by issues like Iraq, immigration and climate change, Nick Clegg won 3 of the 5 polls on the night, building on his position after the first debate.

Read "Clegg Scores Second Win in Party Leaders Debate" in full.

How you can support the local Liberal Democrat campaign in Bexley

Wed 21st Apr 2010

The press and polls are showing unprecedented support for Nick Clegg's Liberal Democrats.

Read "How you can support the local Liberal Democrat campaign in Bexley" in full.

Second Party Leaders' TV debate: Foreign Affairs

Wed 21st Apr 2010

The second Party Leaders Debate is taking place this Thursday starting at 8pm on Sky News. Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will again be going head to head in a TV debate in the run up to the General Election on May 6th, this time leading on Foreign Affairs.

Read "Second Party Leaders' TV debate: Foreign Affairs" in full.

Nick Clegg Storms First Ever Party Leaders Debate

Fri 16th Apr 2010

The polls following the first ever Party Leaders General Election debate on ITV are showing that Nick Clegg has won a convincing victory over David Cameron and Gordon Brown. The debate was the first ever Leaders debate during a UK General Election campaign, and the pollsters are giving it as a big victory for Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats.

Nick Clegg (Photo: Alex Folkes/Fishnik Photography)

Read "Nick Clegg Storms First Ever Party Leaders Debate" in full.

First Party Leaders' TV debate: Domestic Affairs

Thu 15th Apr 2010

Tonight on ITV, Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will be going head to head in a TV debate. This is the first of three debates that will be taking place in the run up to the General Election on May 6th.

Read "First Party Leaders' TV debate: Domestic Affairs" in full.

Fairness - The Liberal Democrat Manifesto Launch

Wed 14th Apr 2010

Nick Clegg has launched the Liberal Democrat General Election manifesto. The manifesto sets out four clear priorities of fair taxes, a fair chance for every child, a fair economy, and a fair deal by cleaning up politics.

Liberal Democrat Manifesto for 2010 General Election

Read "Fairness - The Liberal Democrat Manifesto Launch" in full.

Lib Dem Lambasts Tory Manifesto

Tue 13th Apr 2010

Karelia Scott, Lib Dem MP candidate for Bexleyheath and Crayford said "The Tories have made clear they are not interested in making life better for ordinary people. Their manifesto offers only fake change not the real change this country and the people around here desperately need. The truth is that you cannot trust the Conservatives."

Karelia Scott Lib Dem Parliamentary Candidate for Bexleyheath and Crayford (photography: Karelia Scott-Daniels)

Read "Lib Dem Lambasts Tory Manifesto" in full.

Apply for a Postal Vote Now: Deadline 20th April

Mon 12th Apr 2010

With the General Election on 6th May, there is still time to arrange a postal vote. Voting by post is an easy and convenient way of voting if you are unable to get to the polling station on polling day - for any reason.

Postal vote envelopes (photography: Matt Raines)

Read "Apply for a Postal Vote Now: Deadline 20th April" in full.

Duncan Borrowman: Leading the fight to end politicians sleaze and corruption!

Tue 6th Apr 2010

The last parliament was overshadowed by revelations of politicians greed and corruption.

Read "Duncan Borrowman: Leading the fight to end politicians sleaze and corruption!" in full.

Victory Vince: Cable Wins Channel 4 Chancellors Debate

Mon 29th Mar 2010

The first ever TV debate between the three candidates to be the next Chancellor has seen Lib Dem Vince Cable win a clear victory. In a Channel 4 on-line poll carried out immediately after the debate, Vince out-polled both Alistair Darling and George Osborne.

Read "Victory Vince: Cable Wins Channel 4 Chancellors Debate" in full.

Ask the Chancellors: Live debate on Channel 4

Sun 28th Mar 2010

At 8pm on Monday 29th March, Channel 4 will stage a live debate between the would-be Chancellors, Liberal Democrat Vince Cable, Labour's Alistair Darling and Conservative George Osborne. Krishnan Guru-Murthy will be asking the questions.

Read "Ask the Chancellors: Live debate on Channel 4" in full.

Duncan Borrowman pledges to NSPCC 'I stand for Children'

Wed 10th Mar 2010

Old Bexley & Sidcup Liberal Democrat candidate Duncan Borrowman has today pledged his support to the NSPCC and their General Election campaign.

Read "Duncan Borrowman pledges to NSPCC 'I stand for Children'" in full.

Bexley Borough Liberal Democrats announce full team of General Election candidates

Sun 28th Feb 2010

Bexley Liberal Democrats are pleased to announce their full team of candidates for the General Election.

Read "Bexley Borough Liberal Democrats announce full team of General Election candidates" in full.

Local Liberal Democrat PPC Backs Community Pubs, Local Brewers and Consumer Rights!

Fri 26th Feb 2010

Duncan Borrowman, Local Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for the Old Bexley and Sidcup constituency has today committed to:

Proud to be speaking up for community pubs, local brewers and consumers

Read "Local Liberal Democrat PPC Backs Community Pubs, Local Brewers and Consumer Rights!" in full.

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Bexleyheath & Crayford General Election Result

Turnout: 43182 (66%)

50.5%

Conservative: 21794 (+3.9%)

26.5%

Labour: 11450 (−7.7%)

12.7%

Liberal Democrats: 5502 (−0.4%)

View the results in detail.

Erith & Thamesmead General Election Result

Turnout: 42476 (61%)

44.9%