Liberal Democrat victory in Bedford Mayoral elections

By Scott Hart
Oct 17, 2009 - 6:09:51 PM
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Dave Hodgson
Lib Dem councillor and campaigner, Dave Hodgson, is Bedford's new mayor following elections that took place earlier in the week. Results were announced as follows:
Liberal Democrats - 13,352
Conservatives - 11,543

Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, has expressed his congratulations saying:
“This is a sensational victory for Dave Hodgson and I congratulate him and the Bedford Liberal Democrats for an outstanding campaign.

“By electing Dave Hodgson as Mayor the people of Bedford have put their trust in the Liberal Democrats to work hard on their behalf."

For more information about the Liberal Democrats view:
www.brighton-hovelibdems.org.uk


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