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Tuesday 20 April 2010

'LIVE EVENT BLOG' TALLY: DAY 12b (For those who are superstitious)

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Here is yesterday's tally of the number of posts on the BBC's live election blog that report comments (direct/indirect quotations) from party politicians.
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Mon 19/4
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Labour - 28
Conservatives - 21
Lib Dems - 18
DUP - 3
Greens - 2
UKIP - 2
BNP - 2
Mebyon Kernow - 1
**(Cornish nationalists, if you're wondering!)
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Now for the running total for the whole campaign. How do things stand after 13 days?:
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Labour - 319
Conservatives - 236
Lib Dems - 208
UKIP - 25
Plaid Cymru - 18
SNP - 16
Greens - 13
Independents - 4
BNP - 4
DUP - 4
Monster Raving Loony - 1
Communist Party - 1
Sinn Fein - 1
Mebyon Kernow - 1
Socialist Labour - 1
Liberal - 1
English Democrats - 1
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So Labour are now well past the 300 mark and looking as if they could soon have scored a century over the Tories.

3 comments:

  1. I would complain, but I've already complained about the BBC coverage I wonder if Mr Summers, the friendly Labour candidate handled my BBC complaint?

    If the BBC didn't know they had a Labour candidate working on their election editorial team how many more could there be?

    Hmm.

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  2. Note the very high number of LibDem references, nearly as many as the Tories.

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  3. That's probably Sarah's doing!

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