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STV Explained

Putting the People in Control

26/02/2008

Putting the People in Control

New system in local government has redefined the Scottish political landscape says new report
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Electoral Systems

For the first time Scottish elections will be run by Single Transferable Vote. We will answer all your questions on the new system.

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STV has replaced first past the post in Scottish local government elections. Read more about the problems with the system, and the alternatives.

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