I have just calculated the turnout in Bristol to be 38%.
Any more turnout figures?
I have just calculated the turnout in Bristol to be 38%.
Any more turnout figures?
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34.84% confirmed in the Vale of Glamorgan
35.5 % Solihull
31% in Staffordshire ... guess that's why UKIP got 3 in then!![]()
The national turnout was down to 34.8%
BBC NEWS | European Election 2009 | UK Results
TURNOUT: 14,032,420
ELECTORATE: 40,300,527
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65.2% stayed away. Democracy needs some work doing!
Further calculations reveal that just 20.1% of the electorate voted for one of the big three in this election.
5.3% of registered voters supported the Governing party.
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so two thirds of the electorate couldn't be bothered or felt it made no difference to their lives - frightening really isn't it.
I wonder how the voting figures for Britains got talent and BB compare
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