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In the last week before the UK parliamentary recess, the Government published its Strategy for Elections, its plan to protect our democracy. Liberal Democrat MPs questioned the lack of ambition and…
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As recognition that the existing system is flawed, the government is changing the electoral system for mayoral elections.
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The latest report by the independent and highly respected National Centre for Social Research on the state of British democracy finds record support amongst the public for changing the current…
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What have Anand Menon, David Aaronovitch, Richard Murphy, Peter Kellner and Sir John Curtice got in common?
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An opinion piece by Richard Wood, LDER member and campaigner.
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At a recent Constitutional Affairs Select Committee reviewing the 2024 General Election, two Liberal Democrat MPs challenged the government over its inaction at rectifying our electoral systems.
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Today we are our publishing our first public edition of Fair Votes Watch, a regular digest of news and analysis about electoral reform that we send to our MPs and staff leadership.
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During a recent interview, Kemi Badenoch, current leader of the Conservative Party, appeared to support electoral reform.
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Yesterday, Liberal Democrat MP Manuela Perteghella moved a motion calling for limits on political donations.
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Last week, cross-party MPs, including our own Lisa Smart, debated Proportional Representation in the House of Commons and called for the establishment of a National Commission to investigate and…
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