Analysis

outcome: The Appendix attached to the report was adopted.

summary: The decision pertains to the adoption of a report on the Polling District and Polling Place Review Schedule to meet statutory obligations.

topline: The Council has decided to adopt the report on the Polling District and Polling Place Review Schedule.

reason_contentious: The issue may be contentious if changes to polling districts and places affect accessibility or convenience for voters, or if perceived to benefit one political group over another.

affected_stakeholders: Voters, political parties, candidates, and local community groups may be affected by changes to polling districts and places.

contentiousness_score: The contentiousness score can vary, but without specific details on the changes, it is not possible to accurately determine. It could range from 0 if changes are minor and uncontroversial, to a higher score if the changes are significant and provoke public or political debate.

political_party_relevance: There is no direct mention of political parties or political influence on the decision, but the realignment of polling districts can have implications for political party strategies and voter turnout.