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#Localelections2023: Did voters punish failing councils : Thurrock, Liverpool , Slough and Sandwell ?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-65756981
BBC NewsLocal elections 2023: Did voters punish failing councils?We looked at four failing English councils to find out whether they paid the price at the ballot box.
Data from local authorities shows that at least 10,000 people were prevented from #voting in #localelections2023 due to the new photo ID rules, and that doesn't count the people who were deterred from going to the polling station as they didn't have suitable ID. Where a seat was won /lost by a handful of votes the turned-away voters could have changed the result.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-65602231
BBC NewsLocal elections 2023: Thousands didn't vote due to ID rule, data showsCouncil data gives an initial snapshot into the impact of the new rule on England's local elections.
Ex-MEP RT @BylinesEast: Nationally Labour did well through a combination of targeting, deals (mostly tacit) with other parties, and Tory vote losses to other parties. But the real story of the night was the rise of other parties.
-- @GreenRupertRead on #LocalElections2023
: https://n.respublicae.eu/catherinerowett/status/1659950957080223746
East Anglia BylinesTime’s up! Green surge in the East alarms the old partiesA Green activist savours the party’s recent electoral success, looks at some reasons for it, and looks forward to the next general election.
Third recount ousts Redcar Conservative leader Andrea Turner - North East Bylines
https://northeastbylines.co.uk/third-recount-ousts-redcar-conservative-leader-andrea-turner/
Racist loses her seat…
#LocalElections2023
@NEBylines
North East BylinesThird recount ousts Redcar Conservative leader Andrea TurnerRedcar and Cleveland Tory leader ousted in third recount
Vše zásadní z dění ve Velké Británii v jednom textu. @Jolana_H v textu popisuje debakl Konzervativní strany v anglických #LocalElections2023 nebo třeba nového prvního ministra ve Skotsku. A neopomíná ani masivní stávky a politické turbulence ve vládě.https://www.voxpot.cz/britanie-prehledne-prohra-konzervativcu-nova-krev-ve-skotsku-a-severoirska-slepa-ulicka/
VOXPOTBritánie přehledně: prohra konzervativců, nová krev ve Skotsku a severoirská slepá ulička - VOXPOTVelká Británie má za sebou další vládní otřesy, první z květnových voleb i korunovaci krále. A také necelý rok stávek odborů i pokračující ekonomickou a politickou krizi. V jakém stavu se teď ostrovní monarchie nachází a co sledovat? Voxpot připravil přehled toho nejdůležitějšího, co byste měli o současném dění v zemi vědět.
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aha, results are in, and sorry to say ... that's another two less councillors for the #toryScum #LocalElections2023
𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐞 The lavish crowning of #KingCharlesIII has triggered backlash over privilege, police response against peaceful demonstrators, and assault on civil rights by a #Tory Government that gained much from the distraction from their defeat at the #LocalElections2023.
What do the dramatic local election results really reveal? A perfect storm for the Conservatives in the local elections doesn’t necessarily translate into a majority for Labour in a general election | Andy Brown
#LocalElections2023 https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/politics/what-do-the-dramatic-local-election-results-really-reveal/
Yorkshire BylinesWhat do the dramatic local election results really reveal?What do the dramatic local election results mean for opposition parties?
Dave Simonds on #RishiSunak #LocalElections2023 #LocalElections #ToriesUnfitToGovern - political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
229 of 230 councils now declared, the Tories have lost 1058 seats, Labour gained 536, the LibDems gained 405 & Greens gained 241. Tactical voting and #PR will banish the extreme right, the electorate have shown that. #LocalElections2023 #GeneralElectionNow
What the local elections show about the weakness of English fascism
So although none of the big-name English fascist groups did get candidates elected, some of the ‘independents’ elected this May in England may actually be neo-Nazis. But the fact they can do better by hiding their party lo
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2023/05/07/what-the-local-elections-show-about-the-weakness-of-english-fascism/
#BNP #BritainFirst #Cannock #Englishfascism #Localelections #Localelections2023 #May2023 #UKIP
Test Valley elections: Conservatives win majority, LibDems also gain | Hampshire Chronicle
#Tories
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https://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/23504629.test-valley-elections-conservatives-win-majority-libdems-also-gain/
Andover AdvertiserTest Valley elections: Conservatives win majority, LibDems also gain
Local elections: Tories trounced, Labour gains, but abstentions win | Socialist Appeal
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https://socialist.net/local-elections-tories-trounced-labour-gains-but-abstentions-win/
Socialist AppealLocal elections: Tories trounced, Labour gains, but abstentions win | Socialist AppealThe Tories have received a trouncing at yesterday’s local elections. Yet there is no enthusiasm for Starmers’ Labour, which will be unable to solve any of the crises facing workers and youth. The ground is being prepared for a social explosion.
Report into Misleading Electoral Advertising Slams Conservatives, Labour and Libs Dems for Dirty Tricks on the Doorstep – Byline Times
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#Lies
https://bylinetimes.com/2023/05/05/report-into-misleading-electoral-advertising-slams-conservatives-labour-and-libs-dems-for-dirty-tricks-on-the-doorstep/
Byline TimesReport into Misleading Electoral Advertising Slams Conservatives, Labour and Libs Dems for Dirty Tricks on the Doorstep – Byline TimesReform Political Advertising campaign report reveals scale of deceptive literature in the runup to the May local elections, as Green Party calls for greater regulation
It's not that Labour won at the local elections, more that the Tories lost - Canary
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https://www.thecanary.co/cartoons/2023/05/05/its-not-that-labour-won-at-the-local-elections-more-that-the-tories-lost/
CanaryIt's not that Labour won at the local elections, more that the Tories lostStarms might want to take the election results as a victory, but it's nothing to do with him or his policies, just the Tories being terrible
It's days like this, when I'm avoiding the coronation by trying to find something entertaining in a spreadsheet of local election numbers, that I wonder about my life choices.
