Wealden Liberal Democrats

Lib Dem wins

Liberal Democrat have had some great early wins:

• We made gains from Labour in Sunderland;
• We became the largest party on Stockport council;
• We held Orkney, re-electing Liam McArthur MSP;
• We made gains in Cambridgeshire, taking away the Conservative's majority.

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Friday afternoon

Liam McArthur is re-elected as MSP for Orkney. Liberal Democrats win seats from the Conservatives in Essex and Cambridgeshire.

Lib Dems +5 seats to take Cambridgeshire to no overall control from Conservatives. pic.twitter.com/qU08FD7JWD

- Liberal Democrats (@LibDems) May 7, 2021

Congratulations @Liam4Orkney winning Orkney with a massive 62.3% of the vote #LibDemWin #PutRecoveryFirst pic.twitter.com/nTuSpoTHCT

- Scottish Lib Dems (@scotlibdems) May 7, 2021

Great gain by from the Conservatives by @mariecgoldman

Liberal Democrats win 4 out of 9 Essex County Council seats in Chelmsford.https://t.co/vA8HtwMQRH pic.twitter.com/9ZCcS0hRFT

- Liberal Democrats (@LibDems) May 7, 2021

Friday morning

Gains in Sunderland from Labour, and becoming the largest party on Stockport Council.

Liberal Democrats have become the biggest party on Stockport Council. pic.twitter.com/2BjkwYXbMc

- Liberal Democrats (@LibDems) May 7, 2021

Well done Sunderland Lib Dems - gaining four seats from Labour overnight.

I know you'll do a great job. pic.twitter.com/D3Lt1URqvV

- Ed Davey MP 🔶🇪🇺 (@EdwardJDavey) May 7, 2021