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Support for electoral reform is strong at the Liberal Democrat’s 2023 conference

Having a presence at the major party conferences is a key activity in our campaigning work. We wanted to show you behind the scenes at the work our team were doing on the ground at the Liberal Democrat's Conference this year.

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Lesley Riddoch’s State of Scottish Democracy lecture

Thank you to everyone who made it along to hear author and broadcaster, Lesley Riddoch, present the second of our annual ERS State of Scottish Democracy lecture. We are pleased to publish a video of the lecture, and hope you enjoy viewing it as much as we did on the night itself.

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"The biggest reform would be changing the voting system at Westminster"

Archive: What elections should the next government reform?

At the start of this year we looked ahead to the next government and questions what electoral reforms could be introduced.

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Our issues in the news

Guardian - German politics has a built-in firewall against the far right. It’s beginning to crack
New Statesman - Tamworth’s the by-election which will tell us everything
Conservative Home - Greg Hands is concerned that few women are being selected and is “looking at different ways we can do something about it”

Safe Seat of the Week

Following the Liberal Democrat's party conference last weekend, here is how leader Ed Davey's seat voted in 2019.

Kingston and Surbiton

74.2% Turnout
302nd Smallest Margin of Victory
264th Smallest Share of the Vote Needed to Win

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