… We’d say a big thank you to the 59,273 ‘absolute unique visitors’* who read Liberal Democrat Voice in November.

That’s a notch down on our October figure of c.63,000, but double the equivalent figure for November ’09 of c.29,000.
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This brings our absolute unique visitor readership for the last year to date (1 Dec 2009 – 30 Nov 2010) to 733,459, getting on for double the equivalent figure for 2008-09 of 333,175.

The 5 top-read stories during the month were:

1. Jo Swinson MP writes on tuition fees (139) by Jo Swinson MP
2. Opinion: Clegg has not betrayed us! (148) by Mat Smith
3. Forced to work without pay…Labour got there first, says FT (175) by Iain Roberts
4. Fifteen new Liberal Democrat Peers appointed (77) by Helen Duffett
5. We all know the Lib Dems U-turned on tuition fees, so why’s The Guardian indulging in half-truths? (126) by Stephen Tall

And the top 5 traffic sources for Lib Dem Voice in November were:

• Google
• Twitter
• Facebook.com
• Daily Email alerts
• Members’ forum

Whether you’re a regular here, or an occasional ‘popper-by’, we’re delighted you looked in.

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* Google Analytics’ term: it broadly means people using about 60,000 different computers visited LDV at least once. Some people may be counted more than once (eg, home and work computer), whilst some people may not be counted (eg, two different people use the same computer, or someone reads the site through a feed reader without ever actually visiting it).