Mayor of the West of England today is a wild election. Five way marginal between Labour, Conservatives, Lib Dem’s, Green and Reform.
All of them are within the margin of error to win, and our stupid fuck electoral system means that the winner might have the support of fewer than 1-in-5 voters.
beeps :ash_tail:
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