The slave trade is a part of our history that must be condemned and never forgotten. This weekend, we stand in solidarity with @unitetheunion.bsky.social who are calling for a national day of remembrance. www.unesco.org/en/days/slav...
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The trade union campaign for electoral reform. We're run by trade unionists for trade unionists. Find out more at https://politicsforthemany.co.uk/
Trade unionists across the UK are supporting our campaign to make the votes of all working people count. This month has seen further strides as Andy Burnham, the first prime minister to support electoral reform, settles into Downing Street. #TimeForPR politicsforthemany.co.uk/andy-burnham...
Andy Burnham is the first prime minister to support proportional representation
The biggest news in the world of people campaigning for electoral reform is that we now have a new prime minister who believes in proportional representation (PR).Darren Hughes, Chief Executive at the...
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The British Social Attitudes survey from @natcen.bsky.social shows a majority of the population support a change to Westminster’s broken voting system. The way the British public is represented in Westminster looks nothing like how people actually voted. #TimeForPR
It's FREE! We just want to know that we have your support. Sign up now to be part of the campaign to get a voting system where every vote counts equally. #TimeForPR politicsforthemany.co.uk
Almost two-thirds of Labour members want to see the government hold a National Commission on electoral reform labourlist.org/2026/08/labo...
Two-thirds of Labour members want electoral reform commission – poll – LabourList
Almost two-thirds of Labour members want to see the government hold a National Commission on electoral reform, exclusive polling for LabourList reveals. An amendment to…
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Congratulations to @unitesharon.bsky.social on her re-election as general secretary of @unitetheunion.bsky.social. Thank you for your continued support of electoral reform. #TimeForPR
Turnout at the 2024 general election was 59.7%, which was the lowest at a general election since 2001. If we want people to take part in our democracy, we need to make sure their vote counts. It's time to change our voting system. It's time for proportional representation. #TimeForPR
It's FREE! All we want to know is that we have your support for a fair electoral system, where every vote counts equally, Sign up here: politicsforthemany.co.uk #TimeForPR
We're asking the government to set up a National Commission on Electoral Reform. It should be an independent review to build consensus for changing the electoral system for the Westminster Parliament. Add your name today: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76...
Andy Burnham supports electoral reform, but how does this fit his broader agenda? Clues may lie in 'Head North', his 2024 book with Steve Rotherham. Politics for the Many’s Vice-Chair John Doolan reviews it for us. #TimeForPR politicsforthemany.co.uk/what-andy-bu...
"Electoral reform is needed to change politics, to change Britain, and to enable long-term stability." labourlist.org/2026/07/burn...
‘Burnham’s vision needs a new voting system’ – LabourList
Andy Burnham’s vision for Britain is both hopeful and radical. Rejecting a broken economic model and the broken Westminster system that got us here, he’s…
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Within the Labour party there has been a sea change in support for electoral reform. www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...
The country needs electoral reform – and Labour has the chance to be on the right side of this argument
First-past-the-post is failing. Representatives are being elected on 20 per cent of the vote and less. That is not a democratic mandate.
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🚀 Brilliant that Polly Billington MP has joined the almost 1/3 of Labour backbench MPs calling for a National Commission on Electoral Reform @pollybillington.bsky.social #ProportionalRepresentation #Labour4PR 🌹
Labour4PR 🌹🗳️@labour4pr.bsky.social · 2mo ago🌹 81 Labour MPs - 20% of the PLP - have now signed @alexsobel.co.uk's amendment calling for a National Commission on Electoral Reform. ⚖️ First Past the Post is not fit for purpose. We need Proportional Representation for fair Westminster elections. bills.parliament.uk/bills/4080/s...
Great speech from @andyburnham.bsky.social on the "need to change politics"! 🤝 Proportional Representation is key to “reaching across Parliament to find common ground" & mending Westminster’s broken culture 📌 Britain needs a National Commission on Electoral Reform www.youtube.com/live/j9Snx_B...
LIVE: Watch Andy Burnham give major policy speech as he bids to become UK prime minister | BBC News
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Trade unions @unison.org.uk @tssa.bsky.social @ucu.org.uk @unitetheunion.bsky.social @usdawunion.bsky.social all support electoral reform too. It's time to listen to 3.7m trade union members #TimeforPR
APPG for Fair Elections@appgfairelections.bsky.social · 2mo ago❗️More than 140 MPs now back @alexsobel.co.uk's amendment for a National Commission on Electoral Reform. 📢 Yesterday in Parliament, MPs made the case for it during a debate about the future of the UK's voting system. 👉 Full list of signatories: bills.parliament.uk/bills/4080/s...
Trade unions @aslefunion.bsky.social @bfawu.bsky.social @cwunews.bsky.social @fbunational.bsky.social @wearethemu.bsky.social @pcsunion.bsky.social @prospectunion.bsky.social all support electoral reform too. It's time to listen to 3.7m trade union members #TimeforPR
APPG for Fair Elections@appgfairelections.bsky.social · 2mo ago❗️More than 140 MPs now back @alexsobel.co.uk's amendment for a National Commission on Electoral Reform. 📢 Yesterday in Parliament, MPs made the case for it during a debate about the future of the UK's voting system. 👉 Full list of signatories: bills.parliament.uk/bills/4080/s...
Electoral reform matters because power matters. labourlist.org/2026/06/andy...
‘A politics that feels real: Andy Burnham, electoral reform, and the redistribution of power’ – LabourList
As Andy Burnham’s march to Downing Street gathers pace, Westminster is reckoning with something unusual in British politics: a serious argument about how power is…
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Supporters of the status quo keep claiming that first past the post produces strong and stable governments, denying the reality in front of their eyes. If we truly want stable and credible government, we need a voting system that reflects how people actually vote.
Keir Starmer’s resignation is the latest product of the chaos of First Past the Post
Today Keir Starmer announced he will be resigning as Prime Minister. It is hard to overstate how remarkable that is. His government won 63% of all MPs on just 34% of the vote in 2024, gi
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Thank you to the staff, delegates and members of @unisontheunion.bsky.social for making us feel so welcome at their conference in sunny #Brighton. It was lovely to have so many interesting discussions and be part of the event. #TimeForPR
Tony Burke, former Assistant General Secretary of @unitetheunion.bsky.social, explains why it's important for trade unions to get involved in the debate about electoral reform. #TimeForPR politicsforthemany.co.uk/trade-unions...
Trade unions must engage on changes to our voting system
Former Assistant General Secretary of Unite the UnionWhen you move into a position of power and responsibility, whether elected or appointed, it becomes incumbent on you to know a bit about everything...
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