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Electoral Reformer: Ten Reasons To Vote YES to the Alternative Vote (AV)
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Vote YES to the Alternative Vote On May 5th. The Alternative Vote Explained. Ten Reasons To Vote YES to the Alternative Vote (A. Ten Reasons To Vote YES to the Alternative Vote (AV). 1 If you have ever said to someone going to the shops - "get me a coke or if they haven't got that I'll have a lemonade', then you understand the principle behind AV voting. It only sounds complicated if you explain it badly, which the No campaigners are doing on purpose (finding the most wordy academic text they can). Our p...
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Electoral Reformer: January 2011
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Vote YES to the Alternative Vote On May 5th. The Alternative Vote Explained. Ten Reasons To Vote YES to the Alternative Vote (A. Monday, 24 January 2011. BBC Act Strange Over Electoral 'Reform'. According to today's Independent. The BBC has told its journalists not to use the word 'reform' when talking about .err. well.ahem! Electoral reform. Apparently reform is too positive a word that compromises their impartial approach when talking about the forthcoming referendum on the Alternative Vote. We have co...
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Electoral Reformer: June 2010
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Vote YES to the Alternative Vote On May 5th. The Alternative Vote Explained. Ten Reasons To Vote YES to the Alternative Vote (A. Friday, 18 June 2010. List based proportional representation is the system used by nearly all developed nations in the world, except the Anglo-Saxon nations. There are variations and hybridised versions that meld with first-past-the-post while keeping the proportionality, but basically modern democracies have list PR. The so called disadvantages of List PR pale into insignifica...
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Electoral Reformer: About Me
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Vote YES to the Alternative Vote On May 5th. The Alternative Vote Explained. Ten Reasons To Vote YES to the Alternative Vote (A. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Labour Leader On Why He Wants a YES to AV on May 5. 20 Questions From Paul Burgin. View my complete profile. A Very Public Sociologist. Why the Right Fears the Four-Day Week. I've got a guilty secret. I subscribe to *CapX*'s mailing list and occasionally, I like some of its output. For those of you who don't know (or don't care. Cameron’s case ...
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Electoral Reformer: Contradictions In The No Campaign
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Vote YES to the Alternative Vote On May 5th. The Alternative Vote Explained. Ten Reasons To Vote YES to the Alternative Vote (A. Monday, 15 November 2010. Contradictions In The No Campaign. Less than 6 months to go to the planned referendum on May 5th 2011 on how we elect our MPs, and the strategies of the 'yes' and 'no' campaigns to the Alternative Vote are starting to become clearer. Lets look at some of the posts on the 'No' Campaign site and pick apart their contradictions:-. At the same time as sayi...
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Electoral Reformer: July 2010
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Vote YES to the Alternative Vote On May 5th. The Alternative Vote Explained. Ten Reasons To Vote YES to the Alternative Vote (A. Monday, 12 July 2010. Will The Coalition 'Abolish' Caroline Lucas? This is the Tory price for the AV referendum. To make matters worse, these new boundaries will be drawn on the old electoral register (over 5 years out of date by 2015) that we know does not contain 3.5 million eligible electors. Unlike at present no account will be taken of the fact that urban constitue...The b...
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Electoral Reformer: The Alternative Vote Explained
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Vote YES to the Alternative Vote On May 5th. The Alternative Vote Explained. Ten Reasons To Vote YES to the Alternative Vote (A. The Alternative Vote Explained. On May 5th we have a referendum to choose between two methods of electing our MPs. Vote YES for the Alternative Vote (AV) or NO to stay with First-Past-The-Post (FPTP). How to vote under AV. Counting votes under AV. Why is AV better than the present system called First-Past-The-Post (FPTP)? By allowing the voter to rank their preferences, AV allo...
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Electoral Reformer: Will The Coalition 'Abolish' Caroline Lucas?
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Vote YES to the Alternative Vote On May 5th. The Alternative Vote Explained. Ten Reasons To Vote YES to the Alternative Vote (A. Monday, 12 July 2010. Will The Coalition 'Abolish' Caroline Lucas? This is the Tory price for the AV referendum. To make matters worse, these new boundaries will be drawn on the old electoral register (over 5 years out of date by 2015) that we know does not contain 3.5 million eligible electors. Unlike at present no account will be taken of the fact that urban constitue...I've ...
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Electoral Reformer: March 2011
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Vote YES to the Alternative Vote On May 5th. The Alternative Vote Explained. Ten Reasons To Vote YES to the Alternative Vote (A. Friday, 18 March 2011. Labour Leader On Why He Wants a YES to AV on May 5th. Ed Miliband Speech to Labour Yes to AV campaign 16 March 2011. Yes to a system where more voices are heard and more votes are counted. Yes to AV.". It's a pleasure to be here at the launch of the Labour Yes to AV campaign. I respect those in our party who are against this change. Eighty years ago, anot...
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Electoral Reformer: 10 Facts About The Alternative Vote (AV)
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Vote YES to the Alternative Vote On May 5th. The Alternative Vote Explained. Ten Reasons To Vote YES to the Alternative Vote (A. Wednesday, 23 February 2011. 10 Facts About The Alternative Vote (AV). 1 If you have ever said to someone going to the shops - "get me a coke or if they haven't got that I'll have a lemonade', then you understand the principle behind AV voting. 2 Simply rank the candidates in order 1,2,3 etc. Think this can't happen? Don't be fooled by propaganda saying otherwise. In every UK g...