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The threat of dark money goes beyond Brexit

Two and a half years on from the EU referendum,...

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How the Democrats could win the popular vote...

Brenda from Bristol famously cried “not another one!” at the...

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House of Lords

Lords lost in stasis as fake reforms go...

Politics is often dominated by disagreements, but one thing almost...

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cemetery of first past the post

Four countries where First Past the Post is...

As a Halloween treat, we thought we’d have a spooky...

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Inside the backbench burial ground of Private Members’...

Most of the legislation that Parliament passes is introduced and...

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ERS in the Press – October 2018

This month we’ve had some fantastic coverage of our issues...

Developments at the ERS
House of Lords libary

Lords are lobbying – our second chamber is...

A story last week showed the House of Lords for...

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Ontario and Québec look towards electoral reform

We’ve covered the exciting moves towards fair votes in British...

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Ireland and blasphemy: Another landmark day for deliberative...

It sometimes seems that Ireland is having referendums every week...

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House of Lords

4 things wrong with the latest ‘reform’ claims...

If a new proclamation is to be believed, the UK’s...

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Voters in 1945, Holborn

In 1951 more people voted Labour than Conservative,...

The General Election on this day in 1951 couldn’t have...

Your Questions Answered

Why we can’t leave our democracy at the...

Another vote is never far away. But even outside of...

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