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votes up and seats down

How can a party lose support but gain...

What would you expect to happen if a party gained...

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May 3rd 2018

Seven things you need to know about the...

Blink and you’ll miss the coverage, but local elections are...

Current Affairs Commentary
Polling Station

Why Voter ID is a solution seeking a...

The government will be trialling making ID mandatory at polling...

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No ID no Entry

Why the government’s mandatory voter ID plans are...

The Electoral Commission has launched a new campaign against electoral...

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How will the 2017 French presidential election work?

After last year’s political whirlwind, attention has turned to 2017’s...

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Congress

How Trump won the Presidency despite not winning...

So that sure was an election.  Whatever happened in the...

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Congress

How Trump could win the Presidency even if...

It’s election day in the United States, and that means...

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Tories don’t use First Past the Post to elect their leader. It’s one rule for us and one for them

How do Conservative Party leadership elections work?

(Updated for October 2024) Historically there weren’t elections for the...

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online voting error

Why can’t we vote online?

The following is a guest blog from Jason Kitcat, who is...

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Proportional Representation can build a stronger constituency link

It is often said that the constituency link is a...

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Polling Station

With Proportional Representation small parties get the influence...

For those used to one party getting a majority of...

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Military defeat, revolutions and regular coup attempts played a major role

Did Proportional Representation put the Nazis in power?

Probably the first time many of us heard of Proportional Representation...

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