GENERAL ELECTION 2015

Lib Dem local government minister and Labour shadow lose seats

Local government ministers and their shadows suffered opposed fortunes in a tumultuous general election.

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By Jonathan Werran | 08 May 2015

Local government ministers and their shadows suffered opposed fortunes in a tumultuous general election.

Liberal Democrat local government minister Stephen Williams lost his Bristol West constituency to his Labour opponent Thangam Debbonaire and was beaten into third by his Green Party challenger Darren Hall.

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