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Tories plan to ban Electoral Commission from bringing forward criminal prosecutions
The Tories announced plans to curb the powers of the Commission which has been investigating the funding of Mr Johnson's flat refurbishment.
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Tories plan to ban Electoral Commission from bringing forward criminal prosecutions
The Tories announced plans to curb the powers of the Commission which has been investigating the funding of Mr Johnson's flat refurbishment.
The electoral spending scandal may seem mundane – but democracy depends on the rules being enforced
The fraud investigation was threatening May's majority
The postal vote increases turnout – so why would we want to scrap it?
We should be focusing on getting as many people to cast a ballot, whether by mail or in person.
Voter ID in Britain? A note of caution from academic research
There is a rich history of politicians using burdensome administrative requirements to try to win elections.
Individual electoral registration is not the answer to electoral fraud
Ros Baston explains why the coalition government’s Individual Electoral Registration plans are not the answer to electoral fraud.