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United Kingdom: Electoral System Experimentation in Cradle of FPTP (1997)
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Author: Reynolds, Andrew
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United Kingdom: Redistribution Process
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Authors: Johnston, Ron; Rossiter, David; Pattie, Charles
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OSCE - ODIHR Documents about the UK
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Document collection including all observation reports
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The report of Power: an independent Inquiry into Britain's democracy
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The report tries to find answers to why disengagement from formal democratic politics in
Britain has grown in recent years. The report also suggest methods and approaches that could be used in order to reverse the trend.
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United Kingdom: Registration of Political Parties Act (1998)
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This legislation deals with the registration of political parties
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United Kingdom: Representation of the People Act (2000)
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The United Kingdom's election code
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United Kingdom: Assessment mission report, general election of May 5, OSCE/ODIHR (2005)
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United Kingdom: the Boundary Committee for England
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Information leaflet produced by The Boundary Committee for England.
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United Kingdom: Y Vote Mock Elections
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"Y Vote Mock Elections" Pack by the Hansard Society aim to engage students with the political, social and moral issues of the world around them by giving them the opportunity to stand as party candidates, speech writers and canvassers in a mock election (for more details, see: www.mockelections.co.uk).
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United Kingdom: Understanding the 1997 British Election: A Gender-Generation Gap?
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Chapter eight: "A Gender-Generation Gap?" of the book "A CRITICAL ELECTION? UNDERSTANDING THE 1997 BRITISH ELECTION IN LONG-TERM PERSPECTIVE"
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United Kingdom: Gender and political participation (2004)
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This paper presents the findings of a research study, funded by The Electoral Commission, looking at the extent and nature of men and women’s political
participation in the UK and examining the existence of any political activism ‘gap’
by gender.
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United Kingdom: BBC guidelines on election coverage
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BBC producer's guidlines 1993 - selected extracts ("Broadcasting during the Elections" and "Opinion Polls")
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United Kingdom: Wokingham District Council - Election Fact Pack (2005)
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Sample of an election fact pack for journalists by the Wokingham District Council
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United Kingdom: Decision of Broadcasting Standards Commission (1)
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complaint case against British National Party Election Broadcast
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United Kingdom: Party Election Campaigning in Britain: The Labour Party (2002)
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Research paper by Paul Whiteley and Patrich Seyd, presented at the workshop "Local Campaigning in Comparative Perspective". The paper outlines the main features of the Labour's election campaign for the 2001 elections.
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England:Ballot Paper Account Reconciliation Form
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A ballot paper account form for verification of ballots issued, ballots issued and ballots remaining before the commencement of the count. To be completed by the Presiding officer
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United Kingdom: Electoral Registration Fact Sheet (2005)
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This factsheet examines the current registration process including recent changes and the prospects for further changes.
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United Kingdom: Election Action Plan (1995 )
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Election Calendar for the Electoral management body showing the tasks which must be perfomed and the deadlines for these tasks in relation to the election calendar
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United Kingdom: Voting Access for the Disabled (1992)
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A discussion of improving access to the vote for disabled voters. Suggestions include alternative voting mechanisms such as postal voting as well as making polling station layout more user friendly for disabled voters
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United Kingdom: Mail Voting
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Information on postal voting including how to apply, how to complete the postal voting certificate and return it to the electoral management body.
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United Kingdom: Absentee Vote Application
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Application to vote by post or by proxy for employment reasons. Requires certification by employer or in the case of self-employment by a witness
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United Kingdom: Absentee Voter Declaration of Identity
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Declaration and certification of identity by an absentee voter and her witness. Also includes instructions for casting the ballot and submitting it to the election management body.
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United Kingdom:Application to vote by Proxy(2001)
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An application to vote by proxy because the voter willnot be able to attend their designated voting station on polling day.
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United Kingdom:Election Planner(2005)
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An election planner detailing various tasks that need to be performed for an election and assigns responsibility for the completion of the tasks
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United Kingdom: Voting Stations Accessibility Checklist
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Checklist for the Accessibility of Voting Stations. Criteria of Assessment includes entrances, facilities, routes to the voting station and wheechair access.
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United Kingdom: Poll Worker Appointment Letter
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United Kingdom: Application to Vote by Post or Proxy (1998)
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Internet application to vote by mail or by proxy
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United Kingdom: Electoral Timetable (2003)
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United Kingdom: Pocket guide on election fraud and offences (2006)
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Leaflet for police officers on election fraud and offences. Local elections May 2006. The Electoral Commission, UK.
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United Kingdom: Report on Voter Turnout (2005)
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A report from the UK Electoral Commission on voter turnout. Voter turnout at the 2005 general election in the UK was 61.4%. While this represented an improvement on 2001 (with 59.4%), there was otherwise little consolation in the figures...
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United Kingdom: Election Planner
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The Election Planner attached deals with the tasks of managing an election in chronological order broken down into four stages: Reviewing past performance; Preliminary preparations; Lead into the statutory timetable; Election Day and Post Election tasks
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United Kingdom: Polling Stations Accessibility Checklist
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A checklist for the UK Electoral Commission to assist Acting Returning Officers in determining suitable locations for polling stations.
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United Kingdom- Postal Vote
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Information on Postal Voting and the application form used in the United Kingdom
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United Kingdom: Application to vote by Proxy
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Specimen of the form "Application to vote by proxy at a particular election" of the Electoral Comnmission of the United Kingdom
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United Kingdom: Response to the "Review of Ballot Paper Design" (2003)
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Response to the "Review of Ballot Paper Design" consultation paper by Dr. N Ben Fairweather of the Centre for Computing and Social Responsibility, De Montfort University
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United Kingdom: Review of ballot paper design
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United Kingdom: Application form to register as a Service Voter
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A specimen of the application form used to to register (or to renew registration) as a Service Voter (for military personnel) in the United Kingdom.
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United Kingdom: UK Electoral Commission national training strategy (2002)
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This training strategy developed by the UK electoral commission supports all of the work that the commission carries out.
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United Kingdom: Purity of Elections in the UK - Causes for Concern, The Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd. (2008)
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This report was commissioned by the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust to review the extent to which there is evidence of electoral principles and processes being undermined in the UK. The research on which this report is based principally comprised a review of existing documentary sources in the public domain, drawn from a broad range of governmental, legal, academic and journalistic sources.
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United Kingdom: Don't waste your best asset
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Article by ACE Practitioners' Network member Bernard Owen and Guy Lardeyret, arguing for the benefits of United Kingdom's electoral system (First Past the Post).
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United Kingdom: Assessment mission report, general election of May 6, OSCE/ODIHR (2010)
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United Kingdom: Final Report, Parliamentary Elections, OSCE/ODIHR (2015)
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United Kingdom: Equality Act (2010)
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An equality act from 2010 which includes some provisions regarding discrimination in relation to running for public office
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United Kingdom: Election Administration Act (1998)
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An act with provisions regarding 'the registration of electors and the keeping of
electoral registration information; standing for election; the administration and conduct of elections and referendums; and the regulation of political parties'
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United Kingdom: Assessment mission report, elections for the devoted administration on May 1 (part 1: Scotland and Wales), OSCE-ODIHR (2003)
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United Kingdom: Assessment mission report, elections for the devoted administration on November 26 (part 2: Northern Ireland), OSCE/ODIHR (2003)
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United Kingdom: Needs assessment mission report, general election of May 6, OSCE/ODIHR (2010)
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United Kingdom: Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986
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This act covers boundary delimitations and boundary commissions.
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United Kingdom: Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011
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This law covers referenda and constituencies.
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United Kingdom: Representation of the People Act 1983
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This law broadly covers representation.
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United Kingdom: Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000
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Law concerning the Electoral Commission, parties, and elections.
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United Kingdom: The Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001
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Law concerning voter registration and voter requirements.
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United Kingdom: Electoral Administration Act 2006
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Law concerning the election expenses.
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United Kingdom: Local Government Act 2000
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Law defining role of local governments and their abilities to conduct local elections.
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