15 hours of happy telling from 7am until the polls closed at 10pm. Much higher turnout in our ward than usual, and a jolly time with activists of all political persuasions (many representatives of two flavours of socialists, an itinerant Green and the very occasional LibDem
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Good for you though! The election officials at our (very well-run) polling station were all very charming and efficient.
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On the other hand there's a cafe in our community centre and we had a very agreeable Con/Lab pact ensuring the tea supply.
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And to think that I was worried about low turnout :/
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It also seems that some of these shambles are not quite as shambolic as they seemed last night. Still bad, though.
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Oh! Well, that makes it even worse :(
I was up and idly following coverage until about seven hours ago, it sounded that there was variously some following of the letter of the law, some bureaucratic cock-ups, and some voters making unfortunate but understandable queuing decisions. We haven't heard the end of that.
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