More than one third of the people able to vote did not turn out to vote. Greens scored the best results for their party, in votes, in the north and certainly the south of England. The Far Right UKIP, scored the best results for itself, in votes, in the east of England.
The elections became mostly a playground for the Right, parliamentary elections easily do in the UK where there is not only a significant lack of representation and real democracy. Mainstream media, with tabloids etc., in England are probably the worst in the whole west of Europe.
You can find an interesting analysis of the Labour party by Amit Singh, called 'The most embarrassing part of the election? Seeing people mistake Labour for a left-wing party' here.
Find out more about it all, but only if you really want to, here.
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