Closing loopholes barring election protests doesn’t address Canada’s need for election reform, the Longest Ballot Committee ...

The move reverses changes made by the last Conservative Government, which was accused of seeking to "stitch up" elections in ...

The Tories introduced FPTP for mayoral and PCC elections in 2022, a change seen as an attempt to boost their chances of ...

As Labour reverses Tory changes to the rules governing some local elections, John Rentoul looks at what it could mean for ...

By contrast, FPTP systems cause minority citizens to fall into a state of learned helplessness, leading to political apathy. The UK and US, for example, had turnouts of less than 60%.

REGIONAL mayors will get new powers and be elected by the “preferential” voting system again under the government’s new ...

In the 'First-Past-The-Post' system of elections, the candidate who gets the maximum valid votes wins that constituency of the assembly or parliament. This concept is based on the analogy of the ...

The EC completed the counting of FPTP as well as PR ballot papers in Dolkha today. Ganga Karki, the CPN-Maoist Centre candidate for the parliamentary seat, won the FPTP election with 36,820 votes.

Most of all, Malaysia’s first-past-the-post system (FPTP) will continue to enable the standoff between a multiethnic coalition and a monoethnic coalition — to the eventual favour of the latter. For ...