The General Election. Labour Ed Milliband UKIP Nigel Farage Conservatives David Cameron Liberal Democrats Nick Clegg Green Natalie Bennett.

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The General Election

Labour Ed Milliband UKIP Nigel Farage Conservatives David Cameron Liberal Democrats Nick Clegg Green Natalie Bennett

Majorities in each ‘constituency’. RSK3CR RCC4CJ 1LP4ML 1CS5RW 2JB5SM 2DS6EM 3JD6VP Overwhelming majority voted for Labour to be the next party to lead the country. Therefore, we have decided that Ed Milliband should be Prime Minister.

Labour Main pledges Cut the how much the country owes to other countries every year, balance the books as soon as possible in next Parliament Extra £2.5bn for NHS, largely paid for by a mansion tax on properties valued at over £2m Raise minimum wage to more than £8ph by 2019 No rise in VAT, NI or basic and higher rates of income tax Access to childcare from 8am-6pm for parents of primary school children Freeze energy bills until 2017 and give energy regulator new powers to cut bills this winter