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Democracy Club

New blog! Who's on the ballot? We take a look at what our candidate database can tell us about the people standing for election on 4 July.

👩 30% of candidates are female.

⌛ Their average year of birth is 1973.

🔙 1,219 also contested the 2019 general election.

🎩 550 former MPs are standing for election.

🏛️ 1,055 candidates have recent (2018-present) experience as a councillor.

🍪 The overall favourite biscuit is the digestive.

democracyclub.org.uk/blog/2024

democracyclub.org.ukWho's on the ballot? A look at Democracy Club's general election databaseThe demographics, past electoral histories, and biscuits of GE candidates.