Keir Starmer branded 'dictator' as he delays 2025 local elections

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Keir Starmer branded 'dictator' as he delays 2025 local elections

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Keir Starmer, the Labour Party leader, has been criticized and labeled a "dictator" by some Conservative MPs for his decision to delay the 2025 local elections in England to avoid a clash with the general election. This move, which would push the local elections to May 2026, has sparked controversy over the potential for voter confusion and the manipulation of the electoral calendar. Critics argue that this delay could be an attempt to benefit the Labour Party by altering the timing of elections. The decision requires parliamentary approval, and while it has been justified by the need to prevent voter fatigue and logistical issues, it has raised concerns about the integrity of the democratic process. The proposal has also been met with opposition from local government bodies and some within Starmer's own party, highlighting tensions over electoral strategy and governance.

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