Ballot Blog
UK Engage at TUC Congress 2024: A Lively Adventure in Brighton
As the UK Engage team unpacked from last week’s TUC Congress, we reflected on not only what a great time we had meeting so many people, but what a roaring success the event was. The congress was buzzing with a vibrant mix of Union Representatives, Delegates, and...
Treating Members Equally During an Election Process
Election processes play a crucial role in maintaining democracy within organisations. At UK Engage, we specialise in providing tailored election services, including candidate training and AGM administration, to a wide range of organisations such as NHS foundation...
5 tactics For Communicating To Candidates & Voters for Housing Associations
Running a successful housing association election hinges on thorough organisation, meticulous planning, and clear communication. A well-executed election ensures that the most capable and representative tenant Board members are elected, helping to drive the...
Boosting Urban Growth: The Impact of Business Improvement District (BID) Ballots
Ever wondered how local businesses, residents, and community organisations can all thrive together? The answer might just be Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) BIDs are special areas where local businesses band together to fund and carry out projects that make the...
UK Engage Continues to Expand our Growing Specialist Voting Team
UK Engage Continues to Grow it’s Expert Team! We continue to welcome new members to our team! As we continue to develop our first-class election services, we are pleased to announce that Dawid Stono has joined our growing voting team at UK Engage. Widely known as one...
Why staff engagement is crucial in the NHS Governor Election Process
Why is it vital for Foundation Trusts to improve the level of staff engagement in the run up to and during a NHS Governor Election? Well, the Council of Governors in any NHS Foundation Trust is made up of representatives from the public, staff and partner...
End to End Verifiable Election Systems – User Experience
The evolution of technology has permeated almost every aspect of our lives, and the democratic process is no exception. End-to-end verifiable online voting systems are a revolutionary means to make the voting experience more accessible, convenient, and transparent for...
The Advantages & Disadvantages of Using the Single Transferable Vote (STV) System
The Single Transferable Vote (STV) is a form of proportional representation voting system which uses preferential voting, usually in multi-member constituencies. Candidates don't need a majority of votes to be elected; all they require is a known 'quota', or share of...