No such thing as binge voting

Published: Thursday, October 30th 2008

Emily Beardsmore, The Guardian
Young people have already proved they should be allowed to vote at 16

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Time for change

Published: Wednesday, October 29th 2008

Salma Yaqoob, The Guardian
The democratic deficit between the British public and their political institutions demands urgent attention
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Jersey 16-year-olds to vote in island elections

Published: Monday, October 13th 2008

New voting age shows increasing support for lowering the voting age across the continent, Electoral Reform Society says

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Westminster rejects call for Holyrood to run elections

Published: Friday, October 10th 2008

Calls for Westminster to hand over power for the Scottish Parliament elections to Holyrood have been rejected by the new Scottish Secretary.
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Radical renewal

Published: Friday, October 3rd 2008

Patrick Dunleavy, Red Pepper
If Labour is to stand any chance of resisting a long-term Tory hegemony, it is going to have to build a new progressive alliance with the Lib Dems, Greens and other smaller parties, argues Patrick Dunleavy. As a first step, it will have to move quickly to renew democratic legitimacy through constitutional and electoral reform
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