As Nigel Farage hands over ownership of Reform UK, the ‘disruptor’ party is immediately facing its first chance of an ...

In Scotland, three different voting systems are used to elect different representatives. Each system has a different way of working and as a result, has different advantages and disadvantages.

At the last general election, Labour won two-thirds of the seats on a third of the votes. Reform is now getting into a position where it could disproportionally benefit from the UK’s voting system in ...

LSE professors were instrumental in electoral design and reform in the UK at the city, town, borough and national levels. A voting system was needed to elect the newly created post of the Mayor of ...

Reform UK is on the brink of securing another huge electoral upset, this time in Priti Patel’s backyard. Voters in Tiptree, Essex, a Tory heartland are set to go to the polls tomorrow in a hotly ...

First Past the Post underpins the adversarial and divisive nature of Westminster politics, and feeds public disillusion. The UK's electoral system leaves millions of people feeling that their votes ...

Find your added subjects in My Bitesize. In the referendum of 2016 the UK voted to leave the European Union. This has had an impact on how the UK is run and its global relationships. Effectiveness ...

According to the Electoral Commission, no. The UK's low-tech paper voting system is difficult to affect with a cyberattack, and the Commission says the breach hasn't affected anyone's electoral ...

Electoral reform is a current issue in Canada, with the Liberal Party winning a majority in the 2015 national elections on a platform which promised that the 2015 election would be the last one held ...

control systems, and copies of the electoral registers. This means the unknown attackers would have been able to quietly access the full names and addresses of all everyone in the UK registered to ...

Manuela Perteghella described her Political Donations Bill as one ‘that will take big money out of British politics’.