Stoke appears to have voted to go back to a leader-and-cabinet model to 
replace the stupid and unique system of Mayor-and- Council Manager system 
they had.

YES 21,231 
NO 14,592 
Turnout 19.23 per cent.

AIUI NO would have meant keeping a Mayor but with a Cabinet.

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Cllr. Colin Rosenstiel
Cambridge                    http://www.rosenstiel.co.uk/
Cambridge Liberal Democrats: http://www.cambridgelibdems.org.uk/