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The Electoral Reform Society is a company limited by guarantee whose primary object is the promotion of the single transferable vote.
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The Electoral Reform Society is a company limited by guarantee (registered company no. [http://opencorporates.com/companies/gb/00958404 00958404]) whose primary object is the promotion of the single transferable vote. The Electoral Reform Society holds a minority shareholding in Electoral Reform Services Limited.<ref>[http://www.electoralreform.co.uk/about-electoral-reform-services.php?p=history Electoral Reform Services website history page]</ref>
  
 
==Activities==
 
==Activities==
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==Affiliations==
 
==Affiliations==
  
*supporter of [[Yes in May 2011 Limited|Yes in May]] <ref>http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/article.php?id=2</ref>
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*supporter of [[Yes in May]] <ref>http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/article.php?id=2</ref>
  
 
==People==
 
==People==
  
*Chief Executive: Katie Ghose<ref>http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/article.php?id=191</ref>
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*Chief Executive: [[Katie Ghose]]<ref name="staff">Electoral Reform Society website: Staff accessed: 2011-02-20. URL:http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/article.php?id=191. Accessed: 2011-02-20. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/5we8k6GPB)</ref>
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*Director of ERS Scotland: [[Willie Sullivan]]<ref name="staff">Electoral Reform Society website: Staff accessed: 2011-02-20. URL:http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/article.php?id=191. Accessed: 2011-02-20. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/5we8k6GPB)</ref>
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*Director of Operations: [[Kate West]]<ref name="staff">Electoral Reform Society website: Staff accessed: 2011-02-20. URL:http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/article.php?id=191. Accessed: 2011-02-20. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/5we8k6GPB)</ref>
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*Campaigns Director: [[Carina Trimingham]]<ref name="staff">Electoral Reform Society website: Staff accessed: 2011-02-20. URL:http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/article.php?id=191. Accessed: 2011-02-20. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/5we8k6GPB)</ref>
  
 
==Funding==
 
==Funding==
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==Publications==
 
==Publications==
  
*''[http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/downloads/Voting%20in%20the%20UK%20for%20web.pdf Voting in the UK]''. Fact Book. Clear explanations of all UK elections.  ISBN 0 903291 50 9. £10.00
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*''[http://electoral-reform.org.uk/downloads/experiencesofelectoralsystems.pdf Britain's Experience of Electoral Systems]'' The Electoral Reform Society's own take on the government's 2 time manifesto pledge to report on the state of democracy in Westminster and devolved government. April 2007. ISBN 0 903291 35 5.
16 for 16 (PDF)
 
  
*''16 reasons for votes at 16''. Foreword by Julie Morgan MP. May 2008. ISBN 0 903291 24 X. £4.00
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*''[http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/downloads/Voting%20in%20the%20UK%20for%20web.pdf Voting in the UK]''. Fact Book. Clear explanations of all UK elections. ISBN 0 903291 50 9.  
Candidate Selection (PDF)
 
  
*''The report of the Commission of Candidate Selection'', by Peter Riddell. June 2005. ISBN 0 903291 24 X. £4.00
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*''[http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/downloads/16for16.pdf 16 for 16]'' 16 reasons for votes at 16. Foreword by Julie Morgan MP. May 2008. ISBN 0 903291 24 X.  
Campaigning Under STV (PDF)
 
  
*''A guide for agents and parties in Scotland''. June 2005. ISBN 0 903291 29 0. £4.00
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*''[http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/downloads/Candidate%20Report.pdf Candidate Selection]'' The report of the Commission of Candidate Selection, by Peter Riddell. June 2005. ISBN 0 903291 24 X.  
Turning out or turning off? (PDF)
 
  
*''An analysis of political disengagment and what can be done about it''. September 2004. ISBN 0 903291 27 4. £8.00
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*''[http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/downloads/Campaigning.pdf Campaigning Under STV]'' A guide for agents and parties in Scotland. June 2005. ISBN 0 903291 29 0.
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*''[http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/oldsite20070123/publications/briefings/Turning%20out-3.pdf Turning out or turning off?]'' An analysis of political disengagement and what can be done about it. September 2004. ISBN 0 903291 27 4.
  
 
==Contact==
 
==Contact==
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:Website: http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/
 
:Website: http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/
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:Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/electoralreform
  
 
==Resources==
 
==Resources==
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[[Category:?]]
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[[Category:AV Referendum]]

Latest revision as of 06:27, 6 March 2013

The Electoral Reform Society is a company limited by guarantee (registered company no. 00958404) whose primary object is the promotion of the single transferable vote. The Electoral Reform Society holds a minority shareholding in Electoral Reform Services Limited.[1]

Activities

History

The Society has been campaigning for electoral reform for over 100 years[2]

Affiliations

People

Funding

Publications

  • Britain's Experience of Electoral Systems The Electoral Reform Society's own take on the government's 2 time manifesto pledge to report on the state of democracy in Westminster and devolved government. April 2007. ISBN 0 903291 35 5.
  • Voting in the UK. Fact Book. Clear explanations of all UK elections. ISBN 0 903291 50 9.
  • 16 for 16 16 reasons for votes at 16. Foreword by Julie Morgan MP. May 2008. ISBN 0 903291 24 X.
  • Candidate Selection The report of the Commission of Candidate Selection, by Peter Riddell. June 2005. ISBN 0 903291 24 X.

Contact

Address: Thomas Hare House, 6 Chancel Street, London, SE1 0UU
Phone: 020 7928 1622
Email: ers@electoral-reform.org.uk
Website: http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/electoralreform

Resources

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