The Electoral Commission has launched a new campaign against electoral fraud – a laudable effort to limit this type of...
After last year’s political whirlwind, attention has turned to 2017’s elections for evidence of further shocks. Voters are going to...
So that sure was an election. Whatever happened in the US presidential election it was always going to be a...
It’s election day in the United States, and that means all the pageantry and spectacle one comes to expect with...
(Updated for October 2024) Historically there weren’t elections for the leader of the Conservative party, but, following the machinations surrounding...
The following is a guest blog from Jason Kitcat, who is on the Advisory Council for digital campaigners, the Open Rights Group....
It is often said that the constituency link is a vital part of British political life; MPs represent local areas...
For those used to one party getting a majority of the seats (without a majority of votes) the idea that...
Probably the first time many of us heard of Proportional Representation (PR) was in a school classroom studying the Second World...
In 2011 the Fixed Term Parliaments Act was passed. Setting aside its merits or demerits, the politics behind its introduction...
Eurovision is upon us once again with everyone’s favourite celebration of Europe’s questionable musical talent. Certain traditions will no doubt...
We hear time and again of the way First Past the Post lets voters ‘kick the bastards out’ – a colourful reference to...