Robert Lindsay

@robjlinds

Green campaigner, freelance writer, media consultant, smallholder.

Suffolk
robertlinds.wordpress.com
Joined December 2012
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  1. 10h

    Well done

    Me looking happy with the result! National surge in 2 party politics & buck trend - 12,915 votes. 2nd highest after Brighton!
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    12h

    Must admit time spent yesterday in Hanover & Elm Grove ward knocking up were a bit special. Gotta love green bunting.

    and
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  3. 13h

    How many seats would have been won or lost if the voting took place under proportional representation.

    Replying to @electoralreform
    PR - FPTP: (646 declared) Lib Dem 35 UKIP 12 Green 9 Lab 0 (!) PC -1 SF -2 DUP -4 SNP -15 Con -39
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    14h
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    Especially as their result was roughly proportional, Lab have more to gain than lose in this regard now.

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  5. 13h
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    Not any more

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    22h

    : Brighton, Pavilion: Grn: 52.3% (+10.4) Lab: 26.8% (-0.5) Con: 19.2% (-3.6) UKIP: 1.1% (-3.9) Ind: 0.7% (+0.3) Green HOLD.

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    15h

    Theresa May has to rely on the DUP to form a Government by Christian Adams - political cartoon gallery in Putney

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    20h

    Eng voters 2015: We won't be governed by Scotland! Eng voters 2016: We won't be governed by Brussels! Eng voters 2017: *googling the DUP*

    54 replies . 3,921 retweets 4,923 likes
  9. 13h

    All the Conservative posters round here say "standing with Theresa May" Not sure how long they'll want to keep those up.

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  10. 14h

    Will realise?

    Replying to @EssexWomble @WendyStephen8 and 5 others
    Yes, the result is another indictment of our electoral system
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    15h

    -needs spelling out again and again

    Votes per MP: 643 declared Green 523,269 Lib Dem 193,952 Lab 49,136 Con 43,075 PC 41,116 SF 34,130 SNP 27,930 DUP 29,231 UKIP 593,852 no MP
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  12. 19h

    My thanks to all those who voted for me in South Suffolk. Cosford did me proud! We beat UKIP. Now let's get some more Green council seats!

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  13. 19h

    No. Time for Corbyn and to realise they can't win on their own with first past the past voting system

    True. Time for to pull together behind Corbyn before the next General Election.
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  14. 19h

    Well done

    We're determined to continue long haul campaign to elect Scotland's first Green MP.
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    19h
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    let's hope they learn, also requires a bit of humility.

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  16. 19h

    This is NOT a rebirth of two-party politics. People have switched parties for tactical reasons. They want fairer voting

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    Jun 8

    - alright Foxy!

    Yay freedom for Tooting ✌️
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    Jun 8

    Trying to get my head around the concept that Remain-voting Scotland might deliver enough Tory MPs for May to deliver Hard Brexit.

    31 replies . 442 retweets 434 likes
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    Jun 8

    I'm over 50 & for my children's future, for the future of the UK & the future if our planet.

    7 replies . 31 retweets 154 likes
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    Jun 8

    Tory accepts he has lost to

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