83% of Labour members say Labour should back Proportional Representation

August 02, 2021 in Labour

New polling commissioned by Make Votes Matter for the Labour for a New Democracy campaign found that 83% of Labour members want the party to back Proportional Representation.

This polling is especially significant since support for PR has grown by 7% since the question was last asked by YouGov, for Make Votes Matter, in December 2019. This is a testament to the hard work of activists making the case for PR within the Labour Party.

Democracy for the many, not just the few: guest blog by René Bach and Stephen Clark

March 15, 2018 in Labour

This is a guest blog by René Bach and Stephen Clark. René is a Make Votes Matter local group leader from MVM South West London. Stephen is a Compass local group leader from West London Compass. Democracy For The Many, Not Just The Few was a Labour-focused event they jointly organised. It took place in Richmond on Monday 26th February 2018.

The Labour Leadership candidates on the voting system

September 06, 2016

The Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform (LCER) asked the Labour Leadership candidates about their views on the electoral system. See how they replied.

LCER is the Labour-based organisation making the Labour Party case for a more democratic and proportional electoral system. On 27 September, LCER and MVM are co-hosting a rally at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool: Time for Labour to embrace PR.