Originally posted @ 7:55 pm, Fri 27th Jun 2008
Labour members in South Derbyshire have selected Michael Edwards to be their candidate at the next general election.
Michael Edwards said: “Labour members ambition for the communities of South Derbyshire shone at the selection meeting. I share that ambition and I am proud to be following in the footsteps of Mark Todd who is an excellent MP.
Mark Todd passed on his praise for the newly elected candidate: “I know Michael well. He has been active in South Derbyshire since 1992 and is well known and well respected. I will be working with him to get Labour’s message across at the next election.”
“Michael is a proven winner, having won 5 closely fought elections. “