08/06/09 - Conservatives top Euro Poll on Teesside

The Conservative Party have topped the poll in the recent Euro elections across Teesside beating Labour by 2,000 votes. This bodes well for the Conservatives in the marginal seats of Stockton South and Middlesbrough South & East Cleveland at the next General Election.

See below for the full results:

Commenting on the result Paul Bristow, the Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Middlesbrough South & East Cleveland, stated:

"The Conservatives winning on Teesside is an extraordinary result.For too Labour has taken supportlocally for granted - butthis election shows the Conservatives are winning the battle of ideas across our region.

"We now need a General Election. Labour's collapse shows they haveignored what local peoplehave been saying about jobs, crime and public services. Until the next election Conservtives will continue to listen, lead and take action on the issues that matter on Teesside.''



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