Raderstorf & Parsons on Proportional Representation

Raderstorf & Parsons on Proportional Representation

Protect Democracy’s Ben Raderstorf and FairVote’s Mike Parsons have written this piece on the lessons that today’s reformers can learn from the wave of electoral systems reform that swept through American cities between 1915 and 1950, when many cities adopted… Continue reading The post Raderstorf & Parsons on Proportional Representation appeared first on Election Law Blog.

The weaponisation of proportional representation - In-Common - Southampton

By Mabel Wellman. Recently, I’ve been seeing an increasing number of articles in newspapers about proportional representation. The main content of such articles will sound very familiar to people who have either campaigned against First Past The Post (FPTP) voting before;  considered “strategically voting” to make sure their vote can make a difference, or really anyone who has closely followed local or the national elections before – which is th…