The House of Commons backed using proportional representation (PR) at general elections in a surprise symbolic vote on Tuesday. Almost 60 Labour MPs supported a plan put forward by Sarah Olney, a ...

On Saturday, September 13, members of Make Votes Matter’s West Yorkshire group braved the rain to hold a street stall in Huddersfield’s St. George’s Square to mark International Democracy Day on ...

Democracy, in the immortal words of President Abraham Lincoln, is a government of the people, by the people, for the people. This pithy description makes democracy a sacrosanct concept that endures ...

In American politics, the people are supposed to choose their leaders. However, in state after state, it’s increasingly the opposite: politicians choose their voters. The evidence of democratic ...

With an increasingly polarized Congress and fewer competitive elections, there are growing calls among some election reformers to change how voters elect members of the U.S. House of Representatives.

New Zealanders head to the polls on Oct. 17 with popular 40-year-old Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern seen as a frontrunner to secure a second term in office.

The Yukon is the latest Canadian jurisdiction to flirt with electoral reform, with voters in next month's territorial ...

The Democratic Party of Korea is facing turmoil as an analysis suggests that if it does not create a satellite party and applies the mixed-member proportional representation system in next year's ...

As Bangladesh prepares for its 13th national parliamentary elections scheduled for February 2025, a coalition of seven ...