Clegg: Lib Dems 'on track' for 2015 after by-election win
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has congratulated Mike Thornton on his victory:
Congratulations @mike4eastleigh: welcome to the team! We're on track for 2015 now.
From @nick_clegg on Twitter:
Tory backbenchers' reaction to Eastleigh is critical
The Conservative Party has a habit of turning a drama into a crisis. Especially when the background to the drama is Europe.
The wider political impact of the Eastleigh by-election
The wider political impact of parliamentary by-elections often turns out to be more important than the result – Eastleigh is no exception.