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Here's your roundup of the latest and best news and comment from the Electoral
Reform Society site. This week we've had a look at how the Supplementary Vote
works and what we need to update in our campaign regulations for a snap
election. Enjoy!

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The Electoral Reform Society team


LONDON MAYORAL RACE: WILL RORY STEWART’S CANDIDACY ‘SPLIT’ THE CONSERVATIVE
VOTE?
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But it’s worth remembering that the mayor of London is not elected using the
Westminster style First Past the Post system.

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AT OUR LIB DEM FRINGE, PANELLISTS LOOKED AT FUTURE PROOFING OUR CAMPAIGNING LAWS
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With proportional representation a long-term policy of the Liberal Democrats, we
took the opportunity to discuss the wider crisis in our democracy at the Liberal
Democrat Autumn Conference in Bournemouth this year...

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THE CURRENT CRISIS HAS BEEN A LONG TIME COMING – AND WESTMINSTER’S SYSTEM IS
BEHIND IT
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It’s easy right now to get caught up in the daily drama of politics – to focus
on individuals, and the game playing, and to forget that the current political
chaos is all part of a much bigger picture...

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NEWSPAPER ROUND UP
BBC Scotland: Our Chief Executive Darren Hughes spoke on BBC Scotland about electoral registration figures
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The Chronicle: As an election looms, new figures reveal one in ten eligible North East voters
are not registered
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The Times: Up to 900,000 Scots may not be able to vote in snap election
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Labour List: Richard Leonard has backed Lords abolition. Labour conference must do the same
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The Times: Letters to the Editor: Our voting system corrupts democracy
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