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Let’s whisper it quietly among ourselves, as local democracy-loving friends, but we all know there are places in the local government landscape where the politics are tribal and staid. Many places are monolithic one-party states where no one else can get a look in. This is not necessarily intended to decry those local leaderships which are all-dominant – they can be successful, pioneering and bold, and they may face challenge from within their group. However, political diversity and a strong element of competition in local politics inherently provide greater scope for fresh thinking and challenge. The first past the post system used in council and parliamentary elections lessens the scope for change. The winner-takes-it-all system makes it harder for smaller parties and Independents to get a look in – if you don’t plump for a candidate who can realistically win in your area your vote is wasted. The supporter of a smaller party might fear helping let in the party they dislik

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