Local elections preview
The unprecedented decision to stage two cycles of English local elections at the same time means that we need to focus on the contrasting past outcomes in two separate years to make any sense of what might happen this May.
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Local elections like no others
With the local elections 2021 fast approaching, voting matters now more than ever.
Putting people before politics
It has continued to be an incredibly busy time for our members as elections loom.
Election campaigning in a pandemic
The intervention of Constitution and Devolution Minister Chloe Smith in January, about the local elections and the issues of campaigning and delivering of leaflets, was a major concern to me and one that made no sense at all.
Reaping the winner’s bonus
Our ‘first past the post’ electoral system has two key characteristics when translating votes into seats.
Elections without a doorstep campaign?
As I write, an election is looming.