Voters still respond well to printed election materials. When planning your organisation’s election, poll or ballot it is important to think about the voter journey and how you can get the best results. UK Engage believes that printed election materials still have a place in democratic processes and paper ballots can generate improved voter turnout, despite the popularity of online solutions.
The demanding role of board, council or committee member requires members with the right values, skills, attitude and commitment to put themselves forward. Getting elected to a voluntary leadership role such as this, often requires these attributes in abundance. Lack...
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...
First past the post or FPTP, also known as Simple Majority Voting, Winner-takes-all voting or Plurality voting is the most basic form of voting system. In its simplest form, under FPTP, voting takes place in single-member constituencies. Voters put a cross in a box...
Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the main provider of a wide range of specialist health and social care services to individuals and families across Cumbria. The Partnership works closely with GPs and 14,000 members in an effort to improve the health and...
