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To examine sub-national political systems in a policy study of budgetary change and resource allocation over time. To provide data which were later used to demonstrate a discontinuity in empirical democratic theory.
Main Topics:
Variables Area, population, turnout, eligible voters, unopposed wards, rate levied. Expenditure (education, library/amenities, child welfare, planning, police, highways, totals, 10 per cent support, total general grant). Council party strengths, unopposed seats.
No sampling (total universe)
Compilation or synthesis of existing material