General election 2019

What an election night it was in south west London. We’ve seen Labour gain Putney, the Conservatives gain Kensington and

Conservative candidate Felicity Buchan stole Kensington from Labour’s Emma Dent Coad. The Conservatives lost by 20 votes in 2017, but

South west London remained a strong area for Labour despite defeat in the General Election, with the party holding onto

Britain has elected its first single party majority government in over a decade. So what happens next? Downing Street announced

Labour’s Sarah Jones vowed to keep cracking down on knife crime after she retained her seat in Croydon Central. Knife

Conservative MP Chris Philp secured the seat in Croydon South, defeating his Labour rival Olga Fitzroy by 12,339 votes. Labour

The domestic agenda dealt the Conservatives’ winning blow, according to ex-MP for Putney Justine Greening, despite many of their ‘gain’

The Liberal Democrat candidate who lost in Croydon Central raised concerns about the future of the Brexit negotiations following the

Our 25-page General Election 2019 edition is here.  Read reaction, comment and analysis from EVERY south west London constituency from

Labour’s Steve Reed comfortably held his Croydon North seat securing 36,495 votes. Conservative candidate Donald Ekekhomen won 11,822 votes, Liberal

Fleur Anderson joked that she would now be able to get to know her family again after a year of