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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

How the winner-takes-all voting system has turned on Labour and the Tories

First-past-the-post tends to favor Conservatives and Labour, but recent results show it may not keep delivering majorities in a multi-party era.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Reform and Plaid likely to benefit from polarisation of Welsh politics

Reform UK has gained significant support in Wales, challenging traditional party dominance ahead of upcoming elections.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

I want to hold balance of power at next general election, says Zack Polanski

Zack Polanski aims to increase Green Party representation and influence policy, considering the possibility of becoming prime minister in the future.
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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Five things we learned from Senedd election debate

The 2026 Welsh Senedd will expand to 96 seats with proportional representation, creating electoral uncertainty as Labour faces serious challenges from Plaid Cymru and Reform.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Why Wales fell out of love with Labour

Labour suffered a historic defeat in the Caerphilly by-election, finishing third with 11%, risking collapse across Wales ahead of the Senedd's electoral system change.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 months ago

Norway elections: Why investments in Israel are shaping the vote

Norway is voting on Monday to elect its next parliament in what is expected to be a close race between a centre-left bloc led by the incumbent Labour Party and a centre-right bloc dominated by the populist Progress Party and Conservatives. Among the issues that could decide the vote are inequality and taxation, as well as growing controversy surrounding Norway's sovereign wealth fund, which is facing scrutiny domestically and internationally over its investment in companies tied to Israel, amid the war on Gaza.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Even the Tories now admit that our electoral system is toxic. When will Labour have the guts to fix it? | Polly Toynbee

Youths aged 16 and 17 voting may not favor the incumbent government, affecting Labour's election prospects.
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