#voting-reform

#voting-reform

Gerrymandering is a pressing issue, and while the government's voting reform plan allows 16- and 17-year-olds to vote, it may hurt Labour’s chances in the elections due to youth disfavoring the incumbent government.

John Opdycke argues that in an increasingly polarized political environment, allowing open primaries can help bridge the political divide and enhance voter participation.

The UK needs a fundamental overhaul of its elections system, including weekend voting and a reduction in polling stations, according to the Association of Electoral Administrators.