Monthly Archives: November 2012

Here’s another look at the attendance records published by Cambridge City council, which show how often our elected councillors turn up to council meetings. These numbers cover the period since the last local elections. The good news is that the … Continue reading →

Several people have asked me about the number of spoilt ballots in the Cambridgeshire PCC election on Thursday. The numbers were announced at the same time as the results, and while there were significantly more than in most other elections, … Continue reading →

The results of the Cambridgeshire Police and Crime Commissioner elections have now been announced. Here are the results for the first choice votes: As expected the first two places were taken by Conservative Graham Bright and Labour’s Ed Murphy. The … Continue reading →

As I write, the votes in yesterday’s Police and Crime Commissioner elections have yet to be counted [update: results are here], but we do have figures for the turnout, which, as expected, was very low. In Cambridge, just 14.7% of … Continue reading →