American democracy is going through turbulent times. The causes behind the country’s turmoil are many, but one important ...

Each of these systems underscores different values: inclusivity and representation in PR systems, direct accountability and simplicity in constituency-based elections, and consensus-building in ...

The more things change the more in essence they remain the same, or even worsen, as time marches on” Although one might ...

The BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami now seem to be poles apart over when the local and parliamentary elections should be held and the proportional representation system in the House.

The BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami are now poles apart over when local and parliamentary elections should be held and proportional representation system in the House.

If this argument deserves serious consideration, then it is worth scrutinizing some of the contentious aspects of our local electoral system. The basic design, familiar to all voters, is that of a ...

Isubmit that proportional representation is a fundamental socialist concept. I argue, furthermore, that no socialist seriously committed to democratic, accountable representation can advocate any ...

KATHMANDU, Dec 10: Early vote counting results shows the CPN-UML, which has bagged the most seats under the first-past-the-post electoral system, is leading the vote count under the Proportional ...

Labour’s loveless landslide was handed to them all the way back in 2011, as the Tories sunk their own coalition’s referendum ...

The Electoral Reform Commission has proposed introducing a referendum system to gauge public opinion on critical state ...