The Campaign for Compulsory Voting
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Everyone should vote.
https://compulsoryvoting.org.uk/
We're hiring a Campaign Manager to take over the leadership of campaign - apply below by August 20th!
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Interested in taking on a leadership role in the Campaign for Compulsory Voting? We are hiring a Campaign Manager, on a salary of £36,000 p.a. Apply here 👇
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Lord Foulkes has urged the government to consider compulsory voting, and will be tabling an amendment to the upcoming Elections Bill
www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politic...
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Voting would be compulsory under plans to be lodged at Westminster
EXCLUSIVE: Lord Foulkes will table an amendment to the upcoming elections bill.
https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/voting-would-compulsory-under-plans-35629279
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Our response to the publication of the government's elections strategy:
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Josiah Mortimer
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Campaign for Compulsory Voting on the UK Govt's new electoral reforms:
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Our response to the publication of the government's elections strategy:
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David Klemperer
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The two premises underpinning the idea of compulsory voting:
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"[C]ompulsory voting draws on older notions of civic responsibility, active citizenship, and democracy as a system of mutual obligations. It is our duty as citizens to help ensure the healthy functioning of the democratic system from which we all benefit, and that means participating in elections."
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Compulsory voting can save British democracy
Our political crisis is grave. Muscular measures can solve it.
https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2025/07/compulsory-voting-can-save-british-democracy?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1752479992-7
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Byline Times
4 months ago
🔴Compulsory Voting Is Needed to Combat ‘Disastrously Low’ UK Turnout, Report Argues Stark turnout gaps by class, race and age are creating ‘warped incentives’ for politicians, new analysis suggests
bylinetimes.com/2025/07/10/c...
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Compulsory Voting Is Needed to Combat 'Disastrously Low' UK Turnout, Report Argues
Stark turnout gaps by class, race and age are creating 'warped incentives' for politicians, new analysis suggests
https://bylinetimes.com/2025/07/10/compulsory-voting-is-needed-to-combat-disastrously-low-uk-turnout-report-argues/
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Our campaign launches today with the publication of a new Constitution Society report setting out how low and unequal turnout is undermining UK democracy, and why "Australian-style" compulsory voting is the most effective solution
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Universal Suffrage? - Campaign for Compulsory Voting
This report - authored by Dr. David Klemperer, and published jointly by the Constitution Society and the Campaign for Compulsory Voting - sets out in detail the case for introducing compulsory voting ...
https://compulsoryvoting.org.uk/report/universal-suffrage-the-problem-of-low-and-unequal-turnout-and-the-case-for-compulsory-voting/
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Rob Ford
4 months ago
Excellent report making a strong case for what would be imho a very beneficial reform - compulsory voting works well wherever it has been used, it would improve the health of our democracy at little cost.
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Intergenerational Foundation www.if.org.uk
4 months ago
Excellent report by
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offering a solution to the democratic deficit in the UK, part of which is due to cohort size, ageing and likelihood to
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Left Foot Forward
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Voter turnout is low, unequal, and "dangerously warping UK politics". The Constitution Society's
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leftfootforward.org/2025/07/brit...
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British democracy is broken – and that is why we are launching the campaign for Compulsory Voting
With voter turnout unequal and at a near-historic low, the Constitution Society's Dr David Klemperer makes the case for compulsory voting
https://leftfootforward.org/2025/07/british-democracy-is-broken-and-that-is-why-we-are-launching-the-campaign-for-compulsory-voting/
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Our campaign launches today with the publication of a new Constitution Society report setting out how low and unequal turnout is undermining UK democracy, and why "Australian-style" compulsory voting is the most effective solution
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Universal Suffrage? - Campaign for Compulsory Voting
This report - authored by Dr. David Klemperer, and published jointly by the Constitution Society and the Campaign for Compulsory Voting - sets out in detail the case for introducing compulsory voting ...
https://compulsoryvoting.org.uk/report/universal-suffrage-the-problem-of-low-and-unequal-turnout-and-the-case-for-compulsory-voting/
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