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

The first-past-the-post system favoured Reform in this English local elections ...

New London map shows who would be running every council if we had proportional voting system

EXCLUSIVE: Only Richmond and Kensington and Chelsea would be under control by one party if a directly proportional voting ...
Pearls and IrritationsOpinion

The two-party system is breaking under the weight of capitalism

Election results in Britain and Australia point to a deeper crisis in the two-party system, as economic power drifts further ...

Britain’s Electorate Is ‘Splintering.’ Can Its System Stand the Strain?

Insurgent parties like Reform U.K. surged at the polls this week. But the British electoral system wasn’t built for ...
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Does Reform UK or Labour control Doncaster Council? The directly elected mayor system explained

Which party controls the City of Doncaster Council? Is Reform UK in charge, or is Labour? How much power does the elected mayor hold? The Local Democracy Reporting Service explains who the top dog in ...

Plaid Cymru wins Welsh Senedd elections, ending 100 years of Labour control

Leader Rhun ap Iorwerth says he is ready to become first minister and form next Welsh government ...

Welsh election: Results map as Labour loses control of Senedd

Wales election 2026: Results map as Labour loses control of Senedd for first time - Labour has suffered its worst result in ...
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CounterfireOpinion

The demise of Labour in Wales

Jan Culley examines why Labour is facing a rout in the local elections this week Welsh Labour looks likely to become a member of the 27 Club, arguably with less of a legacy than club members Joplin or ...