Results online
Date published: 07 May 2015
OLDHAM Council will screen the local election results online for the first time tomorrow.
The count starts in the Queen Elizabeth Hall from 10am and people will be able to watch live footage of the count and view Twitter updates from @OldhamCouncil at www.oldham.gov.uk.
Live audio will be also streamed each time returning officer Carolyn Wilkins takes to the stage to declare results.
Ms Wilkins said: “We know the Oldham Council election results are important to residents and wanted to try a pilot scheme to see if we can make it more accessible.”
Watch at www.oldham.gov.uk/electionlive from 10am tomorrow.
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