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Daily Archives: November 1, 2014
Was the election of Police and Crime Commissioners the most expensive election in history?
This is an old post which I posted on another site following the Police and Crime Commissioner elections in 2012. Reposting here in the light of this week’s election of a new Police and Crime Commissioner in South Yorkshire. Turnout in … Continue reading
Excellent House of Commons Library Paper on Political Parties
This excellent note from the House of Commons library, on membership of UK political parties includes up to date figures particularly on recent rises in membership for SNP and UKIP.