Referendums
Referendum on how Coventry City Council is run - 3 May 2012
Electorate: 236,818
Turnout: 26.6%
Rejected ballot papers: 955
The question that was asked at the referendum is as follows:
How would you like Coventry City Council to be run?
| Vote | Number of votes |
|---|---|
|
By a leader who is an elected councillor chosen by a vote of the other elected councillors. This is how the council is run now. |
39,483
|
| By a mayor who is elected by voters. This would be a change from how the council is run now. | 22,619
|