Voters in the Eastleigh by-election go to the polls today with three parties hoping for victory. The constituency is near Southampton, nestled between the South Downs and New Forest National Parks.

The election was called after Liberal MP, Chris Huhne resigned after admitting perverting the course of justice, after it was revealed that, whilst an MEP, he persuaded his wife to take the blame for a motoring offence he had committed.

In 2010, Huhne beat the conservative candidate by unde...