Tamworth's electoral history is odd - solidly Labour until 2010, collapse of the Labour vote in 2010, getting worse in 2015 thanks to UKIP, then recovery in 2017 but Tories accelerating away in … (View Post)

A rare article putting the case for Sadiq: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/sep/04/leadership-followship-sadiq-khan-ulez (View Post)

Anecdata: RefUK and ex-Con "don't know" are the two plausible source of Tory returnees - Lab/LD voters are IMO very unlikely to switch now. I don't know anyone claiming to support… (View Post)

I think he'd be unwise to stand - he's not a natural administrator, and the Mayor position only offers limited scope for left-wing policies. But remember it's FPTP. The starting positi… (View Post)

I've been on about it for ages, here and elsewhere. I'd like Labour to instruct the Boundary Commission to use the census as the basis for population estimates, rather than a survey of who … (View Post)