Monthly Archives: May 2012

Following yesterday’s local elections, Cambridge City Council now has a delicate balance of power. The Lib Dems hold 21 seats, as do the combined opposition, with 19 Labour, one Conservative and one Independent: While this is technically No Overall Control, … Continue reading →

Here is a graphic showing the share of the vote in the Cambridge local elections in each ward compared with last year: This shows the substantial shift in the share of the vote in some of the wards.

The Cambridge local election results are all in now, and the detailed results are available on the City Council website. It was a tough night for the Lib Dems – they lost East Chesterton, Kings Hedges and Queen Edith’s to … Continue reading →

As I write the polls are still open for the Cambridge local elections, but there has already been one gain for Labour – Cllr Pogonowski, Green councillor for Abbey ward, has announced that he is defecting to the Labour party. … Continue reading →