Just how bad was the turn out in the elections for police and crime commissioners?
... it certainly makes it one of the worst turnouts ever ...
see also: A 'Hammerin' for Cameron »
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Showing posts with label Election. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Election. Show all posts
Friday, 16 November 2012
UK election historic turnouts since 1918
Thursday, 15 November 2012
A HAMMERIN’ FOR CAMERON
DAVID Cameron is facing a devastating double whammy today as Britain goes to the polls.
Downing Street is braced for a “serious hammering” in the by-election triggered by MP Louise Mensch’s shock resignation.
And, in what is already being dubbed Black Thursday, Tory chiefs also fear record low turnouts in elections for police commissioners across England and Wales — a flagship Conservative policy.
Sunday, 11 November 2012
Gag on police in commissioner elections frustrates senior officers
Chief constables have been gagged from publicly expressing concerns that a low turnout in Thursday's police and crime commissioner (PCC) elections could damage their legitimacy and the British model of policing by consent.
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