Electoral reform

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• Why not Strictly Come Voting?

  16 Oct 2014: Letters: We should scrap party politics and adopt referendum politics

• John Crace’s sketch: forget the coalition (everyone here would rather like to)

  6 Oct 2014: Arguments over wording of documents on floods rage for over an hour before Vince Cable presses the self-destruct button

• Faced with Labour’s contempt, I’ll vote Ukip

  30 Sep 2014: Letters: The metropolitan types who now run Labour hold white working-class people like me in contempt – and that feeling is now returned with interest

• The Guardian view on lowering the voting age to 16

  28 Sep 2014: Editorial: One of the hallmarks of our democracy – highlighted by the Scottish vote – is periodic willingness to complement the fundamentals of our system with bold innovation

• Alex Salmond calls for voting age to be lowered in time for general election

  23 Sep 2014: First minister says independence referendum was greatest democratic experience in Scotland’s history

• Fiji awaits election results, with Voreqe Bainimarama frontrunner

  17 Sep 2014: The first election since the 2006 military coup could see a return to democracy as well as international investment

• Scottish referendum: Alex Salmond's 'missing million' voters in dispute

  2 Sep 2014: First minister believes 180,000 extra voters registered at weekend but new critical mass favouring independence doubted

• We need coalition in the Commons and free votes in the Lords

  11 Aug 2014: Letters: For the next parliament, when planning for a hung Commons and possible coalition in that House, why cannot we exclude the Lords?

• A great leap forward for Labour

  25 Jul 2014: Letters: Come on, Ed, stop pussyfooting around with Cameron and Clegg and start to think big. There’s not much time left

• Hong Kong's leader calls for limited electoral change despite protests

  15 Jul 2014: Pro-democracy campaigners want to overturn Beijing policy of committee selection for Hong Kong leader

• David Cameron's war on strikers is a tactical blunder he may regret

  11 Jul 2014:

  Polly Toynbee: With food banks full, the prime minister is badly out of touch if he thinks there is any public appetite for an assault on the workforce

• John Bercow backs referendum on Britain's EU membership

  10 Jun 2014: Commons Speaker – who is meant to remain neutral – says vote would lay matter to rest

• Voter website 'to tackle electoral fraud'

  10 Jun 2014: Government says people will just have to provide their NI number and date of birth to register to vote in three minutes

• The Guardian view on the constitution: people power

  8 Jun 2014: Editorial: The power of recall is applied in restricted circumstances – grumbles about a stitch-up can already be heard

• Alex Salmond says he would support compulsory voting at elections

  3 Jun 2014: Scotland's first minister revealed he would back the Australian model where people can be fined if they fail to vote

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