‘Our Democracy’ activists hope to challenge democratic deficit – from centralisation of power in Holyrood to need for overhaul of campaign regulations. Operations note and invite from ERS Scotland/Our Democracy campaign To attend please contact the...
Posted 19 Jun 2018
ERS analysis shows many Northern regions and key professions/industries are hugely underrepresented in the second chamber. Statement from the Electoral Reform Society. Findings of new research released to coincide with Westminster Hall debate on call...
Posted 18 Jun 2018
Reforming how parties are funded a greater priority among public than imposing mandatory voter identification. Statement from the Electoral Reform Society For more information or to arrange an interview/further comment, contact [email protected] or call 020...
Posted 06 Jun 2018
Campaigners slam size of unelected chamber - and say House authorities should refuse to allocate time for introduction ceremonies.
Posted 22 May 2018
The Electoral Reform Society says sneaky attempt to bury news of appointments is further evidence of the need for Lords reform. For immediate release, 18th May 2018. Statement from the Electoral Reform Society. Spokespeople are available for...
Posted 18 May 2018
Electoral Reform Society highlight growing Conservative support for reform. Statement from the Electoral Reform Society for immediate release. Call comes ahead of Conservative pamphlet for extended franchise due to be published next month. Campaigners and...
Posted 14 May 2018
Electoral Reform Society analysis of electoral observer data estimates that nearly 4,000 would-be voters in just five council areas were turned away yesterday over lack of ID. Thousands of people were told they could not...
Posted 04 May 2018
“This is exactly what we feared: that this draconian measure would result in blameless individuals being disenfranchised."
Posted 03 May 2018
For more information or to arrange an interview/further comment, contact [email protected] or call 020 3743 6064 The Electoral Reform Society will be publishing further analysis of the voter ID trials as well as general commentary on the...
Posted 02 May 2018
Electoral Reform Society spokespeople will be available for comment on the local elections – both on the day and throughout the election period. The ERS will be available for comment on: Turnout and election...
Posted 01 May 2018