Electoral system

14 Million Voters Are In Seats That Haven’t Changed Hands Since WW2. Here’s Why

Huge parts of this country are effectively competition-free zones leaving voters ignored, Electoral Reform Society's Dr Jess Garland writes.
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Why We're Heading For A Hold Your Nose Election

For too long, First Past the Post has skewed our elections beyond recognition, piling up wasted votes and forcing people to make tactical choices at the ballot box, Electoral Reform's Willie Sullivan writes.
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Why A General Election Won’t Solve The Brexit Deadlock

The current set-up is no longer fit for purpose. Our divisive voting system creates a one-person-takes-all culture which falls apart when, as we’re increasingly seeing today, there is no clear winner.
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A New Political Party Won't Fix Our Broken Politics – But A New Electoral System Might

Brexit has clarified for many what has been a far longer trend – the fracturing of the two-party system in this country.
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