ELECTED MAYORS I : POLITICAL INNOVATION, ELECTORAL SYSTEMS AND REVITALISING DEMOCRACY

SANDFORD, MARK

LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES, n.º 1/2004, pág. 1 a 20

SUMMARY: 1. MAYORS: AN URBAN INVENTION? 2. THE MAYORAL ELECTIONS 3. THE MAYORAL CONTESTS 4. THE INDEPENDENTS´ DAY 5. WATFORD AND NORTH TYNESIDE 6. TURNOUT 7. THE EMERGENCE OF INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES 8. OTHER MEANS OF REIVIGORATING LOCAL DEMOCRACY 9. THE BENEFITS OF PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION 10. CONCLUSION