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May 4, 2022 • 18 tweets • 6 min read
Good evening Twitter, it’s election day tomorrow!

As a special treat, we’ve had a dig into our candidate database and put together some unique insights into the 21,000 candidates who are contesting seats across England, Scotland and Wales. 🧵

#LocalElections2022 #le2022 To recap: 200 councils are holding elections, including all councils in Scotland, Wales and London.

6,872 principal council seats are up for election - that’s 6,819 ‘scheduled’, plus 53 additional English by-elections.

(See our summaries for more detail)
democracyclub.org.uk/blog/2022/04/0…