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Canada’s election: Last call for First Past the...

It looks like Justin Trudeau has narrowly secured his second...

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Hands up voting

Meet the new ERS Council

After a well-contested election, the Electoral Reform Society have a...

Developments at the ERS

Scotland’s Citizens’ Assembly: What can it do to...

This piece is a guest post from Conor Black. Conor...

Current Affairs Commentary
It’s time to move to a voting system fit for the 21st century

Why our next General Election will be an...

Over the past century, our society and democracy have been...

Current Affairs Commentary

Dark ads and dodgy donors: How the Queen’s...

There was a conspicuous silence in the Queen’s Speech on...

Current Affairs Commentary

In Wales, votes at 16 is one step...

As the Welsh Assembly takes a historic step towards extending...

Current Affairs Commentary

Voter ID checks threaten to suppress voter rights...

The Windrush scandal showed what can happen when millions of...

Current Affairs Commentary
Tiny shifts in votes can upset an avalanche of seats, with no relation between the national vote and number of seats won

The movement for an overhaul of Britain’s broken...

On Sunday, former Brexit Secretary David Davis wrote an important...

Current Affairs Commentary
The gentlemen’s agreements that have propped up how Parliament works have totally broken down

Campaigners are stepping up calls for a ‘Constitutional...

Whichever side of the Brexit debate people are on, one...

Current Affairs Commentary

There’s a glaring threat facing the next General...

You don’t have to opt in to your right to...

Current Affairs Commentary
Under STV, 71% of voters saw a candidate elected who they had given their first-preference vote t

A tale of two local by-elections: how STV...

On Thursday 3rd October, as on most Thursdays, several local...

Current Affairs Commentary
If neither get into the second round, all their votes will be wasted

London mayoral race: Will Rory Stewart’s candidacy ‘split’...

If there is one thing you can predict about politics...

Current Affairs Commentary