First Past the Post is at the heart of a lack of trust in politics
In 2019, 71% of all votes cast had no impact on the outcome of the election, either because they went to candidates who lost, or went into padding the majorities of winning MPs.
In 2019, 71% of all votes cast had no impact on the outcome of the election, either because they went to candidates who lost, or went into padding the majorities of winning MPs.
‘All the evidence seems to suggest that the UK Government believes it has very little responsibility in encouraging citizens to vote.’
While a 60+ Oyster card will be valid ID at a polling booth, an 18+ Oyster card won’t be.
17% of eligible voters in the UK are not correctly registered to vote. This represents as many as 9.4 million people.
The 13.8% swing from Tory to Labour, is the sixth biggest between the parties since 1945, and more than the 12.7% in Wakefield in June.
Labour would have a majority of 292 seats
The proposals had been branded ‘extremely dangerous’ by the chair of the Committee on Standards in Public Life when they were first suggested.
Boris Johnson’s comments came after foreign secretary Liz Truss also refused to comment on a potential snap election.
Canzini is a protégé of Australian elections guru Lynton Crosby and has been called a “hard man”.
Scandal engulfs the Tory party as they push through a raft of authoritarian legislation.