Local Elections
Local government in England, Scotland and Wales
Author / Creator: Sophie Stowers
Media type: Article
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Sophie Stowers explains the different structures of local government in England, Scotland and Wales. She also sets out how local councils work, what services they provide, how they are funded, and when they are elected.
The Power of Preferences: STV in Scottish Local Elections
Author / Creator: John Curtice
Media type: Report
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Scottish voters are choosing to make the most of the power of preferences when they vote for their local councils.