Every vote tells a story of hopes, frustrations, and dreams that shape a nation's future. In Bangladesh, where democracy is still young and fragile, the debate over proportional representation (PR) ...

“I don’t think my vote will count this time. I don’t understand any of this PR system. I am not sure who I am even supposed to vote for.” This is a frustrated remark from a tea vendor at a small stall ...

Voting right down the ballot paper gives you greater control. It lets you better exercise your democratic rights and fine-tune your political choices WE ARE privileged to have a voting system that ...

1. If a political party wins only one seat, candidate of which system should be selected? If a political party wins a single seat in the parliamentary PR election, the party is free to select ...

The interim government's reform drive, initiated last October through the formation of six commissions, has entered a crucial phase. These commissions—focusing on constitutional, electoral, judicial, ...

Since the fall of the Awami League government in August last year, several political parties in Bangladesh have been calling for electoral reform, most notably the introduction of a proportional ...

Britain, as a constitutional monarchy, with an unwritten constitution and a first past the post (FPTP) electoral system, has the most unique governance ensemble among the leading liberal democracies.

Britain's leading authority on voting methods believes that moving to a proportional representation system is now "inevitable" and that the "transition" to reform has already begun. In a paper to be ...