tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062377461026943825.post1463833769956906721..comments2023-10-19T22:49:15.517+01:00Comments on Ulster's Doomed!: BBC election coverage goes all sectarianHorsemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16655806346968204169noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062377461026943825.post-19248077409190378932010-04-10T00:37:56.206+00:002010-04-10T00:37:56.206+00:00Picador:
Try reading the Census: http://www.ark....Picador: <br /><br />Try reading the Census: http://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/anb.htm<br /><br />FST will be tight, but a possible loss for UID fans. Upper Bann has a very outside chance of swinging... And 12k may win South Antrim... Mitchel needs to squeeze Burns vote now he can't run (for family reasons)... and hope Reg and Willie beat each other to a standstill..<br /><br />Turnouts will be interesting...<br /><br />Annon,<br /><br />You might be right re Derry, but I would like to see the figures coming out of this one... Incumbency in Westminster is not that easy to overthrow... Voters demotivate easily if they think the MP is dug in...<br /><br />Its in the changeover when parties are weak... The faultlines in nationalism have not shifted that much, and the SDLP continue to punch way above their weight in the Westminster...Mickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09172035156183790535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062377461026943825.post-5552598714127256772010-04-08T23:03:47.228+00:002010-04-08T23:03:47.228+00:00unlike this snide little blog horsey?unlike this snide little blog horsey?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062377461026943825.post-89787728357573170142010-04-07T02:15:03.749+00:002010-04-07T02:15:03.749+00:00Belfast North: "has a Protestant majority but...Belfast North: "has a Protestant majority but has a substantial Catholic minority".<br /><br />How did they work that one out?picadornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062377461026943825.post-36198945205222624252010-04-06T18:00:38.728+00:002010-04-06T18:00:38.728+00:00If the unionists ever get their act together it...If the unionists ever get their act together it's not beyond the realms of possibility that nationalists lose South Belfast and FST, because they'll never enter a pact.<br /><br />Would probably hurt the SDLP more than SF; their decline seems unstoppable. It's only a matter of time before Foyle returns a SF MP.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062377461026943825.post-56140805358031172862010-04-06T13:45:33.807+00:002010-04-06T13:45:33.807+00:00http://ardenforester.blogspot.com/2009/07/mp-jeffr...http://ardenforester.blogspot.com/2009/07/mp-jeffrey-donaldson-in-saucy-video.htmlhoboroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01474379737795624096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062377461026943825.post-6960136243400656622010-04-06T13:45:33.806+00:002010-04-06T13:45:33.806+00:00Hoboroad
I think it will remain 10-8 to be honest...Hoboroad<br /><br />I think it will remain 10-8 to be honest. But I hope I'm proved wrong.<br /><br />WizWiznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062377461026943825.post-91685349654773530922010-04-06T11:44:47.887+00:002010-04-06T11:44:47.887+00:00DUP 7
SF 6
SDLP 3
TUV 1
SH 1
The DUP lose North A...DUP 7<br />SF 6<br />SDLP 3<br />TUV 1<br />SH 1<br /><br />The DUP lose North Antrim to Jim Allister and North Belfast to Gerry Kelly. Sylvia Hermon holds on to North Down. No change for the SDLP as they hold what they already have. Overall it is 9 seats to nationalists and 9 seats to unionists.hoboroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01474379737795624096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1062377461026943825.post-51384485464255053822010-04-06T11:33:42.156+00:002010-04-06T11:33:42.156+00:00So where do we go to find out how Catholic Glasgow...So where do we go to find out how Catholic Glasgow is? Or how Protestant Yorkshire is? Don't tell me the Beeb's let us down on this crucial information with a spring election on the go... How can those people be expected to vote if they can't already tell what's a foregone conclusion?Paddy Canuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13845416342614243491noreply@blogger.com