The Reformer

Under PR you could expect to see parliaments which more accurately reflect votes cast in a general election

How would proportional representation work in the UK?

Proportional Representation (PR) is the idea that seats in parliament...

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in a modern democracy we should be removing barriers and expanding access to voting

The Government is finally reviewing the unnecessary and...

Voter ID has risen back up the political agenda after...

Current Affairs Commentary

This year’s General Election left millions of voices...

We have all heard the outcome of the 2024 general...

Current Affairs Commentary

The rise of multi-party voting at UK general...

With votes for parties, and independent candidates, other than Labour...

Current Affairs Commentary

Why are voters switching parties more than ever?

We recently published our in-depth report on the 2024 General...

Current Affairs Commentary
Plaid Cymru Conference ERS panel discussion

Where next for Welsh democracy as Plaid Cymru...

The latest Barn Cymru poll released earlier in December by...

ERS Cymru

The top 5 most-read ERS articles from 2024

As the year draws to an end, we’ve had a...

Current Affairs Commentary
Fewer than a quarter of people have backed retaining First Past the Post

New polling finds proportional representation still much more...

Every six months or so, since November 2019, the pollster...

Current Affairs Commentary
Sarah Olney PR bill

MPs vote for proportional representation in victory for...

Last week, Liberal Democrat MP Sarah Olney managed to find...

Current Affairs Commentary
2024 General Election Report

A System Out of Step – New report...

Today we have published our in-depth report on the 2024...

ERS Report Launch
Annual report: How we've hit the headlines in 2024

2024 at the ERS: Getting our issues in...

Each year we write an Annual Report which looks back...

ERS Report Launch
Annual report: providing an evidence base for our policy and campaigns

2024 at the ERS: Our research making the...

Each year we write an Annual Report which looks back...

ERS Report Launch