A Sign of the Times - Apathy in Local Democracy

http://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/unelected-county-councillors-gwynedd-election-12857029

County           Estimated number of electors   Number of uncontested seats

Flintshire       18,619                                       12

Nominated Flintshire Councillor Candidates ( scroll down) ( in 2 parts )

http://www.flintshire.gov.uk/en/PDFFiles/Elections-and-Electoral-Registration/Statement-as-to-Persons-Nominated-TCC-A1.pdf

http://www.flintshire.gov.uk/en/PDFFiles/Elections-and-Electoral-Registration/Statement-as-to-Persons-Nominated-FCC-A2.pdf

Penyffordd Community Cllrs who will be returned unopposed

as there are places for 10 with only 9 standing

As previously mentioned County Cllrs Cindy Hinds and David

Williams will be returned unopposed as we require 2 and only 2 applied.

I see the above form does not show all political affiliations.

Postscript: Parting shots from Alison Halford.....

http://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/175102/outgoing-councillor-fires-parting-salvo-at-flintshire-chiefs.aspx