Understanding the Supplementary Vote The Supplementary Vote (SV) is a shortened variation of the Alternative Vote (AV) system, tailored for the election of single office-holders within regional or local authority areas. This system, which has been in use since the...
Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Google+. The list of social media sites is growing, so how are membership organisations using social media to improve participation in an election? These days social media channels cannot be ignored as a weapon in your election...
The transparency of an election is crucial to its credibility, especially when it comes to co-operatives. By their very nature a co-operative is close to its members’ hearts, as they work together towards a common goal. Confidence in the process and organiser is...
Election and Referendum, how many times do you hear these words but do you know the difference? These are two terms that are often taken in the same sense. However, there is a difference between the two. What are Elections? This is a formal decision making process by...
Running an election can be a complex process, there are potential election pitfalls that may determine the success or failure of voter turnout in any non-statutory democratic process, be it in the NHS, housing sector, educational establishments or professional...
