You might have noticed that there’s a general election approaching. Whilst the date of the election may have taken us...
Last week, all UK political parties confirmed which candidates they were standing in each constituency for the 2024 general election....
Last week we had extremely concerning news about the state of our democracy. A significant study by the National Centre...
Last week we looked at the sections of the Labour and Conservative manifestos that touched on democracy-related issues. This week,...
In the last week, the current defence secretary, Grant Shapps, has been appearing in the news to warn about the...
This week we had startling and deeply concerning news about the state of our democracy. A study from the National...
The launch of the Conservative manifesto yesterday was conspicuously light on democratic policy with little mention by way of reforms...
This general election will be the biggest we’ve seen yet for online campaigning. It’s an area where the ERS, along...
We often hear that politics is unpredictable, that anything can happen in the upcoming election – but the reality is...
At the Electoral Reform Society, we have long been advocates of extending the right to vote to 16 and 17-year-olds...
The recent mayoral and Police and Crime Commissioner elections took place under a First Past the Post (FPTP) system, where...
Local elections are an important part of democracy in Wales. But did you know that thousands of voters have a...