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Electoral Reform Society announces new Chief Executive

Published: Thursday, August 26th 2010

Katie Ghose has been appointed the new Chief Executive of the Electoral Reform Society. Katie Ghose has been director of the British Institute of Human Rights for 5 years. An experienced campaigner and barrister, she has previously held positions at Age Concern England (now Age UK) and Citizens Advice.
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AV in practice: ERS response to Australian Election

Published: Sunday, August 22nd 2010

The Electoral Reform Society has released its initial findings on the latest Australian Federal Election. Australia’s House of Representatives is elected by the Alternative Vote (AV) system, which will be offered to the British public in a referendum next May.
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AV EDM: Mischief Makers out in force

Published: Tuesday, July 27th 2010

The Electoral Reform Society has criticised 40 Conservative MPs who have signed up to an Early Day Motion (EDM) proposing changing the date of the forthcoming referendum on the Alternative Vote.
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AV: A Clear Question, a Clear Choice

Published: Thursday, July 22nd 2010

The Electoral Reform Society has welcomed the publication of a clear Yes/No question for the proposed Alternative Vote (AV) referendum. But as the bill heads to parliament the Society has urged members not to play ‘mischief makers’, and to leave the future of the electoral system in the hands of voters.
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This Illegitimate parliament needs AV

Published: Friday, July 2nd 2010

The Electoral Reform Society has welcomed news that the promised referendum on the Alternative Vote (AV) will be announced next week. 
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Does size matter? What ‘Reduce and Equalise’ means for Wales

Published: Wednesday, June 9th 2010

Electoral Reform Society Wales will conduct a seminar and launch of a publication on the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition’s proposals to reduce the number of Westminster constituencies and to make them of equal population size, and its effect on the National Assembly of Wales.
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