LDER at the Liberal Democrat Conference 2025
LDER made a strong showing at this year's Liberal Democrat annual conference, manning a well-attended stand and hosting two fringe events on electoral reform.
28 Sep 2025
News
LD questions over Government's Strategy For Elections
In the last week before the UK parliamentary recess, the Government published its Strategy for Elections, its plan to protect our democracy. Liberal Democrat MPs questioned the lack of ambition and lamented a wasted opportunity.
26 Jul 2025
First-Past-the-Post to be scrapped for mayoral elections
As recognition that the existing system is flawed, the government is changing the electoral system for mayoral elections.
16 Jul 2025
Record support for ditching First-Past-the-Post
The latest report by the independent and highly respected National Centre for Social Research on the state of British democracy finds record support amongst the public for changing the current electoral system.
9 Jul 2025
Nerdy no more: we're going mainstream!
What have Anand Menon, David Aaronovitch, Richard Murphy, Peter Kellner and Sir John Curtice got in common?
25 Jun 2025
First Past the Post has failed English local democracy once again
An opinion piece by Richard Wood, LDER member and campaigner.
12 May 2025