UK Local Elections See Unprecedented Number of Candidates

The upcoming local elections in the UK on May 7th are set to feature an unprecedented 25,000 candidates from various political parties and independents, raising questions about the future government.

6 May, 10:00 — 6 May, 10:00

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The IndependentMostly Factual2h ago

Local elections: Are we sleepwalking into the weirdest (and most dangerous) government yet?

On Thursday 7 May, 25,000 candidates will stand in the local elections as potential representatives of Labour, the Conservative Party, Reform, the Greens, or as political independents. This number, in Cleo Watson’s words, is totally unprecedented.

By Helen MacNamara and Cleo Watson

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Local elections: Are we sleepwalking into the weirdest (and most dangerous) government yet?

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