Minister says elections to ‘zombie councils’ pointless as 23 authorities request delays - UK politics live
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Local government minister Alison McGovern announced that requests to postpone local elections in England are likely to be approved. Out of 63 councils asked, 23 have requested delays while 34 will proceed with elections as planned. This decision affects over 5.2 million residents and 3.7 million registered voters, with many councillors, particularly from Labour, not needing to defend their seats this year.
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The postponement of local elections comes in the context of significant local government reorganization in England, which the government argues could complicate the electoral process. The decision to allow delays reflects broader concerns about governance and the capacity of councils to manage elections effectively during times of change.
This summary is based on information available at the time of publication and may be subject to change as new developments arise.
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