Statement from the Electoral Reform Society. Spokespeople are available for interview. For more information, contact Jon Narcross, Communications Officer at [email protected] or 07794728820. Outgoing Prime Minister Theresa May is being called on to resist making dozens of appointments...
Posted 12 Jul 2019
Campaigners have called for urgent reform of Westminster's 'undemocratic and discredited' voting system, following a series of polls that reflect voters 'shopping around more than ever'.
Posted 04 Jul 2019
A cross-party consensus is emerging on the need to update Britain's 'wild west' in election campaign rules, according to the Electoral Reform Society.
Posted 01 Jul 2019
Campaigners have launched a petition calling on Boris Johnson not to ‘dodge the debates’, after Sky was forced to cancel Tuesday's TV head-to-head.
Posted 25 Jun 2019
For immediate release: Statement from the Electoral Reform Society, 24th June 2019 Contact Jon Narcross, Communications Officer at [email protected] or 07794728820 for further comment/information Campaigners are calling for Boris Johnson to ‘face the public’ and...
Posted 24 Jun 2019
Citizens Assemblies are once again in the public eye, having been debated in the Conservative Leadership election and with new government plans for one in Scotland.
Posted 20 Jun 2019
New polling for the Electoral Commission has dealt a fresh blow to the government’s case for mandatory voter ID, according to the Electoral Reform Society.
Posted 10 Jun 2019
Westminster and voters remain hampered by a binary, out-dated voting system, with small changes in support likely to mean the difference between parties winning dozens or seats and none at the next election.
Posted 04 Jun 2019
Previously unreleased polling for the ERS reveals the worrying extent to which British voters feel ‘alienated and unrepresented’ at Westminster.
Posted 03 Jun 2019
The UK’s leading pro-democracy group is calling for an ‘urgent update’ of Britain’s political campaign rules, amid growing concerns over loopholes in party funding.
Posted 21 May 2019