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Two Brits and a Swede - producing election maps since 2016. View our collection at www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionmaps

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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Please note that the #Yorkshire #localelections #map at the link above has now been updated, as formerly the inaugural #WestYorkshire #mayoral #election was missed off in error.
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
#Yorkshire #localelections #map in 2021, the first post #Covid election cycle in the #UK. #BorisJohnson and the #Conservatives benefited considerably from the #vaccine bounce, with #KeirStarmer considering resigning as #Labour leader after a #byelection loss. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2021 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2021 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. Much had happened since the last round of local elections in 2019. For a start, the UK had finally left the EU...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
The #Yorkshire #localelections of 2019 show early hints of the abandonment of #Labour and the #Conservatives and the increasing volatility and pluralisation of #British #politics we are still seeing at the present time. #Psephology #Map www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2019 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2019 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. The 2019 round of local elections in Yorkshire came at a febrile time for British politics. Theresa May's gove...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
The 2018 #localelections in #Yorkshire saw a decline for #UKIP, a lukewarm #Labour performance against the #Conservatives, a #LibDem fightback and the election of Dan Jarvis as inaugural #SouthYorkshire #metro #mayor. #Map #Election #UK #Psephology www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2018 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2018 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. The 2018 local elections were the first to be held since the shock result of the 2017 general election, in whi...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
We are back with the 2017 #localelections #map in #Yorkshire and a complete lack of restraint in how long the write-up I wrote is... but there is a reason for this, as this is the closest we may ever come to a #counterfactual #AlternateHistory #election made real. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2017 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2017 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. Throughout political history there have been numerous "Dewey Defeats Truman" moments where an election has end...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
The calm before the storm: considering the impending #Brexit #referendum and the new leadership of #JeremyCorbyn in the #Labour Party, the 2016 #localelections in #Yorkshire were surprisingly similar to those of 2012. #UK #Politics #Map #Election #ElectionMap www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2016 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2016 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. The local elections of 2016 were, in hindsight, the calm before the storm. After the Conservatives had, shocki...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
The #localelections held in #Yorkshire in 2015 took place on the same day as the #generalelection and so had much higher #turnout than usual. #Doncaster saw boundary changes. #Election #UK #Politics www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2015 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2015 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. The local elections of 2015 were synchronised to the general election of the same year. Because they coincided...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Our #Yorkshire #localelections #map series continues with 2014, held on the same day as the #EuropeanParliament election and giving a boost to #UKIP, especially in #Rotherham and #NorthEastLincolnshire. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2014 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2014 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. The English local elections of 2014 were held on the same day as the 2014 European Parliament election. This f...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
The #Yorkshire #localelections of 2013. #UKIP made a big breakthrough in some other parts of #England but not #NorthYorkshire. Ros Jones began her time in office as #Mayor of #Doncaster which she still holds today. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2013 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2013 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. The 2013 round of local elections covered the county councils, which by this point in Yorkshire consisted only...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
The #Yorkshire #localelections of 2012. In this #Olympic and #Jubilee year, #Labour continued to build on its big gains from 2011 with both #Conservative and #LibDem losses - but George Galloway's by-election win in #Bradford led to a Respect breakthrough. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2012 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2012 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. 2012 was a year which saw popular events such as the London Olympics and the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. However,...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
The 2011 #Yorkshire #localelections, held at the same time as the #AlternativeVote #referendum and with slightly higher turnout as a consequence - heavy losses to the #LibDems, as #Labour rebuilds its position. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2011 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2011 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. In some ways the 2011 local elections were predictable - with Labour now out of power after 13 years and able ...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
More #Yorkshire #localelection #maps. The 2010 vote, synchronised to the #generalelection of that year which gave us the #DavidCameron - #NickClegg #coalition #government, saw much higher turnout than usual and some #Labour fightback. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2010 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2010 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. The 2010 local elections were unusual as they were the first time since 1979 that district council elections h...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
The 2009 #localelections in #Yorkshire, taking place at the same time as the #Euroelection in which #Labour fell to third place behind #UKIP, offered a preview of current #Reform trends as the party also lost the #Doncaster mayoralty to the right-wing Peter Davies. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2009 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2009 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. After Gordon Brown became Prime Minister in 2007, he infamously 'bottled' the prospect of an early election af...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
The #localelections of 2008 in #Yorkshire saw one of #Labour 's worst ever performances under #GordonBrown amid deepening #financialcrisis. Oddly enough, they also kicked off a sequence of events that helped pave the way to #Brexit in #Rotherham - read on... www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2008 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2008 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. After a slow decline in local election performance over the last few years, the Labour Party might have hoped ...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Our #map series covering #localelections in #Yorkshire continues with the year 2007, the final #election round to be held while #TonyBlair was #PrimeMinister. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2007 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2007 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. The 2007 round of local elections would be the last held while Tony Blair was Prime Minister, almost ten years...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Our #Yorkshire #localelections #map series continues with 2006. 20 years ago, another embattled #Labour #PrimeMinister took losses that called his leadership into question, albeit #TonyBlair would last longer than #KeirStarmer seems likely to. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Now the dust has settled from #Election2026, time to continue mapping past #localelections in #Yorkshire. Here is 2005, which was synchronised to the #generalelection where #TonyBlair won a third term. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2005 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2005 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. When the two-tier local government system was introduced in 1973, the intention was that lower-tier councils w...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
The #localelections #results from #Election2026 are continuing to pour in, but for now have our #map of the elections in #Yorkshire 22 years ago in 2004. At the time, we thought this was a poor result was #Labour... www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2004 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2004 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. The local elections of the year 2004 saw boundary changes in the Metropolitan Boroughs comprising South and We...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
It's #ElectionDay in the #UK for #localelections in #England as well as #devolved ones in #Scotland and #Wales. We continue our series on #Yorkshire local elections with this #map for the year 2003. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2003 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2003 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. 2003 saw local elections across much of England, including every council area in Yorkshire (other than the off...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
The first in a new series of #localelection #maps to accompany #Election2026: Local elections across #Yorkshire, starting in 2002. Click the link for a more detailed write-up. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2002 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2002 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. Local elections were fought in 2002 across all Metropolitan Boroughs in Yorkshire as well as in two of the Nor...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
One item I didn't have space for above is to mention that the #GreenParty has made slow and steady progress over the years, building support bases in #Hackney and #Lewisham among others. Will 2026 see the party finally make a huge breakthrough against #Labour? We'll find out on Thursday!
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Finally, most recently, in 2022 #Labour remained dominant and finally took #Wandsworth and #Westminster, while the #LibDems broke into #Merton, the #Conservatives suffered under #Partygate and #ReformUK nominally overtook #UKIP, though both stood few candidates. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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London Local Elections 2022 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
London Local Elections 2022 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. The 2022 local elections across England, including those in London, were noted for what was, at the time, seen as a swing agains...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
2018 saw #Labour, led nationally by #JeremyCorbyn, achieve its best voteshare result since 1971, but there was disappointment as the party failed to win #Wandsworth and #Westminster despite winning more votes in the former. #UKIP collapsed as the #LibDems rebuilt. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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London Local Elections 2018
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
2014 took place on the same day as the #EuropeanParliament election, boosting the surging #UKIP though it only had significant support in Outer London. The #LibDems, as in other 2011-2014 local contests, suffered heavy losses to both #Labour and #Tories. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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London Local Elections 2014 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
London Local Elections 2014 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. Published: 2018-05-03 · Likes: 4 · Views: 1021 · Tags: 2014, conservatives, election, greenparty, labour, local, london, ukip, l...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
2010 was the only time in history a #London #localelection has been synched to the #generalelection, leading to a much higher #turnout and benefiting #Labour in particular, who recouped much of their losses 1998-2006 even as #GordonBrown lost the general election. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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London Local Elections 2010
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
2006 was #Labour 's nadir in the capital (though watch this space for 2026...) The #Conservatives were reinvigorated by #DavidCameron 's leadership while #LibDems struggled with the loss of #CharlesKennedy. Most shockingly, the #BNP made a breakthrough in #Barking. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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London Local Elections 2006
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
2002 saw boundary changes across #London 's 32 boroughs. Notably this was the last set of contests in London to see an #unopposed election in one ward, an impressive record. The #Conservatives topped the polls but #turnout was low. www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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London Local Elections 2002 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
London Local Elections 2002 — artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. Published: 2018-07-23 · Likes: 4 · Views: 1133 · Tags: 2002, conservatives, greenparty, labour, london, ukip, libdems, greaterlo...
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
#England will hold #localelections this Thursday across many boroughs and counties including the whole of #London. For that reason, it's time to go over our #maps of the last quarter-century of #local #election #results in the capital. #Election2026 #Psephology #UK /thread
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
More details to be found over on our DeviantArt page: www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm... 3/3.
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Vanuatu General Election 2025 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
8 Members- representing 7 political parties and one independent- will be affected by the requirement to join a larger grouping under the new constitution. Notably this includes the only survivor of the National united Party who were (briefly) the largest in the country in 2004. 2/3
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
As promised, here's the results from January's election in #Vanuatu. The election saw distinct gains by opposition parties the Iauko Group and Leaders Party, as well as consolidation away from some of the smaller parties. 1/3
An election map of the 2025 election in Vanuatu shaded according to the percentage majority for each party by amalgamated voteshare.
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 26/01/2025
For further information and background context (at least as far as we've been able to get from our position outside the region) see the write up in the below link 4/4 www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionm...
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Vanuatu General Election 2022 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 26/01/2025
Been deferred due to a major earthquake striking the capital Port Vila in December, and will be the first operating under new constitutional amendments designed to strengthen political parties and force single-member parties to unite into larger entities. 3/4
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 26/01/2025
Like the most recent election, this was also called to avoid a no-confidence vote in the incumbent Prime Minister - Vanua'aku Party's Bob Loughman- and saw his deputy take power in a new coalition. We shall see if history repeats itself in an election that has... 2/4
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AJR Election Maps @ajrelectionmaps.bsky.social · 26/01/2025
We're kickstarting our arrival on Bluesky with some context to a current election. #Vanuatu is currently counting the results from their snap election- called to avoid a no-confidence vote- so lets see how the outgoing Parliament looked at the election in 2022. 1/4
An election map of the Vanuatu General Election 2022 shaded by percentage majority for each political party
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