I believe some of the counts are expected to drag on into Saturday. One of the advantages of an overnight count is that there's an incentive to finish the count as quickly as possible. I'm … (View Post)

Damien's numbers don't add up. Greens +100 compared to expectations, Tories and Labour also outperforming, but Reform not underperforming enough to balance. (View Post)

I think the way I would characterise these results is that it looks like five-party politics is here. This is bad for Labour and the Tories, obviously, but it would have been worse if it looked like … (View Post)

I think his failure to attract more votes was mainly due to not having any sense of purpose. He could have developed a slightly more right-wing sense of purpose, or one to the left, or even a purpose… (View Post)

But what if you book the meet-the-spider experience for the polling stations where you expect your opponent to do well and the cute kittens for the polling stations where you are strongest? Might tha… (View Post)