Voting

This British Social Attitudes chapter examines the impact of the 2019-24 Parliament to the public’s trust and confidence in how they are governed. The 2019-24 Parliament has been one of …

own view: Some people say we should change the voting system for general elections to the UK House of … share of MPs. Others say that we should keep the voting system for the House of Commons as it is to produce … 1999 % % % % % % % % % % % % Change voting system 39 32 30 34 37 33 34 37 33 39 … 2023 % % % % % % % % % % % % Change voting system 35 39 34 36 32 33 41 27 45 43 … political trust and confidence, 2023 Change voting system Keep as is Unweighted base System of …

In this edition of British Social Attitudes, we assess what impact the last five years has had on the landscape of public attitudes. The 2019-2024 Parliament has witnessed unprecedented economic …

the 1980s, with workers across a range of sectors voting via their trade unions to take industrial action …

On August 17th, 2022, ten election workers were conducting primary early voting at the Sunrise Senior Center in Broward County, Florida. Six or seven voters were at the center that morning when Joshua …

election workers were conducting primary early voting at the Sunrise Senior Center in Broward County …

vote is a bad idea. But the experience of Scotland, Brazil, Austria and other countries where the voting age is 16 shows that the concerns many have are misplaced, and in fact this policy could produce …

Brazil, Austria and other countries where the voting age is 16 shows that the concerns many have are …

aside the specifics of the case, I was vexed by this statement on innovation from one of the experts voting no: “I absolutely agree that we need new and better treatments for PTSD,” said Paul Holtzheimer, …

statement on innovation from one of the experts voting no: “I absolutely agree that we need new and better …

This year’s edition of the World Energy Investment provides a full update on the investment picture in 2023 and an initial reading of the emerging picture for 2024. The report …

independent engagement with emitters. Analysis of proxy voting patterns in 2024 indicates that support for climate-related …

The prohibition of discrimination and the protection of human rights are important elements of the EU legal order. Nevertheless, discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people persists …

2014-2019 Parliamentary term, it summarised the voting on LGBTI issues and issued four overviews of what …

Introduction The violence that has engulfed Gaza since October 2023 has led to the loss of over 35,091 Palestinian lives at the time of writing. [1] Most early assessments of …

3 “India Abstains in UN General Assembly from Voting on Draft Resolution Submitted by Jordan; Calls …

In 1992, the 73rd Amendment to the Indian Constitution created 250,000 village democracies (called Gram Panchayats) covering 800 million citizens. It mandated regular elections, deliberative spaces, and political reservations for …

economic opportu- nity—suggest that the phenomenon of “voting with your feet” is largely absent, except possibly …

attachment to the European Union, EU citizens living outside their home country have a reduced chance of voting in European Parliament elections, write Nils Witte and Emanuel Deutschmann. Bureaucratic hurdles …

outside their home country have a reduced chance of voting in European Parliament elections, write Nils Witte …