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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington
Local politics........? Isn't the definition of local politics something that a councillor does(or perhaps doesn't do)?
This is the sitting MP we are talking about. The representative for our town.
That is the problem.......people do not think politics affects them...that is why the turnout at elections is so poor.
Politics, both local and national, affect everything in your lives.
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Well I think the proof of the pudding Margaret is in the fact that at a Parliamentary bi-election on Thursday on 28% turned out to vote, think that says it all really