The day Winston Churchill got left off the electoral register
There had been no Parliamentary register of electors compiled by the normal method since 1929… … Read the full post »
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There had been no Parliamentary register of electors compiled by the normal method since 1929… … Read the full post »
A long list of recommendations should always have a careful reader diving for the details to see quite what is lurking in the list. … Read the full post »
If critics of individual electoral registration are willing to swallow their words, face to up the evidence and do a u-turn they’ll have a good argument for rejecting the new Parliamentary boundaries. … Read the full post »
As the Electoral Commission reports, the size of the electoral register has reached a new record high. … Read the full post »
“It is not possible to estimate the number of eligible electors who were removed from the registers.” – Electoral Commission. But that didn’t stop the media reporting stories as if they knew how many people had been removed. … Read the full post »
Given how many times I’ve blogged about the move to individual electoral registration, I guess I should blog about the new electoral register figures and what they tell us. But… … Read the full post »
The Electoral Commission is urging Parliament to block Conservative plans to speed up the move to individual electoral registration. … Read the full post »
Minister for Constitutional Reform John Penrose has suggested the annual canvass to update the electoral rolls is outdated and unnecessary … Read the full post »
Voters are at risk of being left off the electoral register ahead of next year’s Welsh Assembly election, the Electoral Commission has warned. … Read the full post »
A randomised control trial was run in an unnamed London borough to test the effect of offering people an incentive to complete electoral registration forms. … Read the full post »