The Conservatives are claiming that allowing Labour a huge majority is constitutionally dangerous but in reality, it would have no extra powers.
Articles on Election 2024
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Boundary changes are making this election difficult to map, so we turned to the census.
The Labour leader has sent mixed signals over the years.
The absence of ideas about Britain’s direct neighbour and trading partner is only storing problems for the future.
Making a ‘boring’ campaign more exciting, or just distracting from the issues that matter most?
Rishi Sunak hasn’t actually lost this election yet – but you wouldn’t know it after listening to his colleagues.
Data from Ukip’s performance in 2017 shows that once a certain tipping point is passed, Reform is indeed a significant threat to the Tories.
The two party leaders were asked about child benefit, dentists, immigration and affordable housing.
Does a poll lead increase your poll lead? The science of bandwagon effects explained.
More than half of people now support electoral reform.
People are generally more prone to activating the parts of their brain associated with fear than those linked to rational decision making.
It was hard to escape the feeling that the would-be leaders are as out of touch as one questioner suggested.
A former government prosecutor examines the choice to prosecute a polarizing former president.
By focusing on the facts, the public can avoid being distracted by baseless allegations about the Trump verdict that undermine institutions designed to ensure – not weaponize – justice.
Very few Americans believe Congress is doing a good job. Some of them have a simple solution: Throw the bums out and institute term limits. But that creates more problems than it solves.
Former President Donald Trump has made some inroads with voters of color by appealing to law and order, conservative social values and mistrust of government.
Donald Trump says he will authorize a roundup of all 11 million undocumented immigrants in the country. A 1950s program with similar goals, called Operation Wetback, offers lessons.
TikTok’s features for combining different users’ videos have sparked a wave of creativity. They’ve also formed an arena for political arguments and insults.
Using disinformation to sway elections is nothing new. Powerful new AI tools, however, threaten to give the deceptions unprecedented reach.
We are living in an era of democratic backsliding. It is becoming increasingly vital to improve the quality of elections.
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Professor of Politics and Public Policy, University of East Anglia
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Professor of Politics, Royal Holloway, University of London
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Professor of Historical Geography, University of Portsmouth
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Lecturer/Teaching Fellow, British Politics and Public Policy, Queen Mary University of London
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Professor, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Foundation Professor of Law and Political Science, Arizona State University
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Visiting Professor of Management Practice, Bayes Business School, City St George's, University of London
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Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University of London
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Research Scientist in Cybersecurity, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Emeritus Professor of Political Communication, University of Leeds
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Chair in Governance, University of Southampton
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Associate Tutor in Politics, Edge Hill University
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Bath
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Professor of Politics, University of Liverpool