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Central Bedfordshire

  CON WIN
New unitary authority which replaces the old Bedfordshire County Council as well as the second-tier district councils Mid Bedfordshire and South Bedfordshire.

SEATS AT A GLANCE
Conservative Conservative 54
Liberal Democrat Liberal Democrat 11
Independents Independents 1

SEATS IN DETAIL
Party Previous Seats +/- 2009
Conservative 0 54
Liberal Democrat 0 11
Independents 0 1

COUNCIL BACKGROUND
Type Unitary
Portion up for election Whole
Boundary changes Yes
Seats up for election 66



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ELECTIONS 2009
EUROPEAN ELECTION RESULTS

MEP Seats

  Votes MEPs
Party % +/- % Total +/-
EPP 33.4 -1.4 264 -18
Socialists 23.2 -4.1 183 -26
Liberal 11.0 +1.6 84 +5
Green 7.4 +1.3 50 +9
Left 5.3 -0.6 34 -2
UEN 3.4 +1.6 28 +2
Ind/Dem 2.7 -1.8 21 -15
No Group 13.6 +3.4 72 +3.4
0 of 27 countries declared.
Full EU Parliament results
Full UK results by region

UK Total MEP Seats

Party Votes MEPs
% +/- % Total +/-
CON 27.7 1.0 *26 1
UKIP 16.5 0.3 13 1
LAB 15.7 -6.9 13 -5
LD 13.7 -1.2 11 1
GRN 8.6 2.4 2 0
BNP 6.2 1.3 2 2
SNP 2.1 0.7 2 0
PC 0.8 -0.1 1 0
OTH 8.5 2.4 0 0
SF – – 1 0
DUP – – 1 0
72 of 72 seats declared. Vote share figures exclude Northern Ireland as it has a separate electoral system to the rest of the UK
* Includes UCUNF MEP elected in Northern Ireland
Full UK results
KEY STORIES
Brown faces down Labour critics
Labour slumps to historic defeat
Voters steer Europe to the right
Tories hail 'European advances'
UKIP beats Labour to second place
Lib Dems 'hold their own' in poll
BNP secures two European seats
Tories top European poll in Wales
Salmond hails 'historic' Euro win
Sinn Fein tops poll in Euro count
Poll result 'frustrates' Greens
English Democrats votes doubled
Christians aim to build on vote
Crow's No2EU gain 153,000 votes
FEATURES AND BACKGROUND
BBC political editor Nick Robinson Nick Robinson
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VIDEO REPORTS
Harriet Harman on the big screen on the Breakfast set Harman defends 'dismal' result

David Cameron Cameron 'delighted' with results

Nick Clegg Clegg: Results 'a good platform'

Nick Griffin Jubilant BNP hails 'great victory'

Nigel Farage UKIP: A hell of an achievement

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