Election 2010: Richard Drax tells of his hopes

Richard Drax

10:00am Monday 10th May 2010

RICHARD Drax spoke to the Dorset Echo of his hopes for the future after sweeping aside Labour’s Jim Knight with a majority of 7,443 in Thursday’s election.

Election 2010: Oliver Letwin hopes for cabinet post

Oliver Letwin

10:00am Monday 10th May 2010

WEST Dorset MP Oliver Letwin is working with David Cameron to create a Conservative-led government in which he hopes to be part of the cabinet.

Election 2010: Sweeping victory for Tory Richard Drax

Smiling Conservative victor Richard Drax

10:35am Friday 7th May 2010

TORY Richard Drax comprehensively defeated Labour’s Jim Knight in South Dorset.

Election 2010: Tory Letwin triumphs again in West Dorset

Triumphant Conservative candidate Oliver Letwin makes a point during his victory speech in Dorchester

10:40am Friday 7th May 2010

WEST Dorset Conservative Oliver Letwin fought off what was expected to be a strong Liberal Democrat challenge with an increased majority.

Election 2010: David Cameron to try to form government

Weymouth amp new

1:10pm Friday 7th May 2010

DAVID Cameron was today offered the keys to 10 Downing Street, after Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg said that the Conservatives had the "first right" to seek to form a government in Britain's first hung Parliament since 1974.

Election 2010: Dorchester teenager makes first vote count

First time voter Laurie Thomas with his polling card

10:14am Thursday 6th May 2010

AS PEOPLE across West Dorset head to the polls today, Dorchester teenager Laurie Thomas is urging fellow first-time voters to make their voices heard.

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