Colin Rallings, Michael Thrasher

Local Elections in Britain (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on the results of more than 100,000 local elections dating back over three decades, this unique and comprehensive survey addresses the key issues and confusions which surround the local election system in Britain

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134929566
• Artikelnr.: 38248958

Autorenporträt

Colin Rallings is a Reader in Electoral Politics., Michael Thrasher is a Reader in Public Policy. Both are at the Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre, University of Plymouth.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
1. Local Elections - A Case of Mystery, Intrigue and Neglect
2. The evolution of Local Democracy
3. The Local Electoral System
4. Turnout in Local Elections
5. Contestation, Candidates and Incumbency
6. Party Competition in Local Elections
7. Votes, Seats and Local Electoral Outcomes
8. Major Parties and Local Elections
9. Minor Parites and Local Elections
10. Local Elections and National Politics
11. Local By-elections - Parochial Contests or National Electoral Indicators
12. Local Elections and Representations
13. Conclusions
Bibliography