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Leading politicians

Hundreds of activists gather to tell MPs to...

Support for proportional representation is growing. In the past few...

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The question of who gets to vote is more complicated than you might think

Exploring the franchise: Who can vote in UK...

The franchise has been in the news recently due to...

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Voter ID- One voter turned away is one too many

People were turned away from polling stations last...

One of the big stories of May’s English local elections...

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Jacob Rees-Mogg

Voter ID is a ‘gerrymandering scheme’ suggests Jacob...

We still don’t have the full picture of how many...

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Let 3

Time for a key change? How we would...

Eurovision is upon us once again – everyone’s favourite flamboyant...

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Thousands of voters are left underrepresented or not represented at all

How can one party win all the seats...

In May’s 2023 local elections in England, the Liberal Democrats...

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A backward step for local democracy

New rules see Mayors elected without majority support

Coverage of the local elections has been dominated by punditry...

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Nobody can look at these examples and think our system is working

90% of seats on less than half the...

With nearly all the 2023 local election results declared, the...

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Were you stopped from voting

Voters across England will be turned away from...

May 4th 2023 was a historic local election for all...

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Forty-six councillors will be elected without a single vote being cast

Elections Cancelled: 90,000 denied any say in local...

Following the publication of candidate notices for the May 2023...

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Voter ID petition hand in

Nearly 119,000 signatures handed to No 10 calling...

Campaign groups handed in nearly 119,000 petition signatures to 10...

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Historically Greek elections have been noted for their rather unusual system of bonus seats

Greece changes electoral law, then changes it back

Greece is holding their 2023 elections on 21 May, following...

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