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Category - general election 2010 politics and reform

9 May 2010

Break open the system

If we can seize the opportunity a hung parliament offers, to deliver proportional representation and party-funding reform, says George Monbiot, we will change politics in the UK for ever.
8 May 2010

Green Party leader says real voting reform is an absolute must

Any party arrangement for governing Britain must involve a referendum on PR, and Nick Clegg should not be seduced by the trappings of power, says new Green MP Caroline Lucas.
8 May 2010

SNP and Plaid Cymru call for parliamentary 'progressive alliance'

The Scottish National Party and Plaid Cymru are calling for a 'progressive alliance' government for Britain, involving themselves, Labour and the Liberal Democrats.
8 May 2010

Churches and the moral case for electoral reform

If the churches want democracy renewed, a broader political agenda and a voice for the voiceless, says Jonathan Bartley, they must make the case for PR and they must do it right now.
8 May 2010

A progressive majority says "enough"

On the day after the morning after the night before, the only certainty is that Britain's electoral map is in an entirely unprecedented condition.
8 May 2010

Thousands protest for fair votes as politicians ponder a deal

Thousands of people have taken to the streets this afternoon, to demand 'fair votes now' after the General Election. In London, they were addressed by Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg.
7 May 2010

Political reformers launch 'Take Back Parliament' campaign

It is estimated that some 22 million votes cast in the UK General Election will have no direct bearing on the outcome. A 'Take Back Parliament' fair votes campaign was launched last night.
6 May 2010

Vote for a reforming hung parliament, say democracy campaigners

Democracy campaigners are urging the public to refuse to give in to the big two parties, and to vote instead for a 'hung parliament' and radical political and voting reform.
6 May 2010

How not to let the system outvote you

The 2010 General Election campaign has been more volatile and interesting than anyone could have predicted, and the outcome now sits on a knife-edge, says Simon Barrow. But whichever way it goes, there is an opportunity for genuine, ground-up, civic based change. We must not ignore or miss it.
6 May 2010

Voting to change the system for good

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