Peter Hoskin

Who got good value-for-money in the general election?

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Coffee House has wrung today’s party expenditure figures through the calculator to produce the colourful graphs below. As the headings suggest, they show how much was spent by each party* for every individual vote and seat they won in the general election:


*That is, each party that received over 100,000 votes. Excluding Northern Ireland-based parties.

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