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» Association of Electoral Administrators - Organisation representing election professionals. Offers electoral advice for electors, politicians and local authorities.
» British Election and Politics Pages - British Politics pages from Ivor Peksa, with election result maps from 1983, plus links to issues, political and media organisations, and government.
» British General Election Prediction - Predicting the result of the General Election on a seat by seat basis, using information provided by local contacts as well as the opinion polls.
» Election Information - Government site about the 2001 General Election, including how to vote, how to stand as a candidate, and the new regulations for UK elections.
» Election Maps - Free constituency, county, borough and ward maps for canvassers and other political activists. From the Ordnance Survey.
» Electoral Commission - Established by the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 to register political parties; includes electoral and donation regulations, the party and other registers, and downloadable forms for registering parties and donations.
» Electoral Reform Services - The trading arm of the Electoral Reform Society, with 100 years of conducting ballots and elections, plus market research and membership services.
» Fantasy-Election.Com - Election poll, quiz, and the ability to pick a Cabinet from current TV and media celebrities. [Most of site unavailable in Netscape 4; uses Java]
» General Election Prediction - An attempt to predict the results of the next British election using scientific analysis of opinion polls and electoral geography. Includes detailed predictions of every seat, especially vulnerable ones.
» General Election Site - Compares and contrasts the main parties. Also includes pc game, voting pages, news and schools programme information.
» LGC Elections Centre - University of Plymouth - Resource site for results, turnouts and analysis on all aspects of local electoral politics in Britain.
» Local Authority Byelection Results - Full results from 1996 to now, plus a link for 1995 results.
» Make Votes Count - Campaign to win the referendum on changing the way we elect our Members of Parliament. Details of The Independent Commission on the Voting System, explanation of the proposed system plus how you can get involved.
» Positive Abstention - Campaigning to include an 'abstain' choice on UK ballot papers for voters with no positive candidate preference.
» Postal Votes - Details of how to register for a postal vote in advance of any election, with downloadable forms and other information. In conjunction with the Home Office.
» Procedures at a General Election - Comprehensive Home Office briefing on what happens during a general election in the UK.
» Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources - An extensive collection of over 3,200 links to the major political and governmental sites around the world, plus archive of UK elections since 1945, plus a new Election 2001 section. The site is updated almost daily.
» Rolling Registration - Details of the new system whereby the Electoral Register is updated every month. Leaflet and downloadable form.
» Tactical Voter - Practical support for tactical voting: who should you vote for in your constituency to keep out the Conservatives?
» Tactical Voting - Tactical voting advice for each constituency, plus a predictor for election gains into which you can enter your assumptions about the overall swing, and see which seats change hands. [Does not work with Netscape 4]
» The Candidlist - A List showing probable opinions among parliamentary candidates regarding British adoption of the Euro.
» The Electoral Reform Society - Campaigns for proportional representation in the UK parliaments and assemblies.
» The South Molton Declaration - Commits parliamentary candidates of the major parties to laying a Bill before Parliament which confirms our rights as a democratic nation - rights which leading politicians claim we still possess.
» United Kingdom Election Results - Historical information on UK elective politics.
» Zero Confidence in politicians? Your vote counts! - New political movement aims to become focus of protest votes at UK General Election.
» d'Hondt PR Calculator - Computes the number of seats from the votes polled in the 1999 European Elections, by distributing the votes according to the d'Hondt formula. Should also work in 2004. It can also estimate results based on opinion poll percentages. Free download.