Since medieval times, few people had the right to vote (“suffrage ... a partial transcription of these letters provided by Dr Paul Keenan (LSE International History). James Bronterre O’Brien was an ...

The 1900s saw suffrage widen further. Most significantly the Representation of the People Act 1918 entitled some women to vote for the first time, although only those women over the age of 30 who also ...

The origins of voting outside the polling place in the U.S. date back to 1813.

Under the first-past-the-post system used in UK general elections, the person with the most votes in each constituency becomes the MP and candidates from other parties get nothing. Reform UK ...

MPs are to vote on whether to hold a referendum on scrapping Britain's first past the vote electoral system in favour of the Alternative Vote (AV). If AV had been used in previous general elections ...

Elections are the foundation of representative democracy. Your right to have a say at the ballot box was paid for with blood ...

The Voting Rights Act is a historic civil rights law that is meant to ensure that the right to vote is not denied on account of race or color. This will be the first election in 50 years without full ...

British Citizens overseas, including those now living in the Falkland Islands, can vote in the upcoming UK General Election, July 4th, regardless of how long they have been living outside of ...

Winners: Developers of renewables are set to gain as the party seeks to reform the UK’s planning system ... heading into an extended period of gridlock after a snap legislative election left no clear ...

Today, all American citizens are eligible to vote irrespective of race and gender, but that hasn’t always been the case.

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The first votes of the 2024 election will be cast in the coming weeks, with mail-in ballots set to go out shortly. While the practice has seen a massive rise in popularity in recent years, it's been ...