Left Foot Forward

MyMP iPhone edition

Mobile devices and the political system have had a surprisingly long history, from waist-band mounted pagers being an essential accessory of MPs during the Blair years to mobile phone voting being trialled successfully in Sheffield in 2002 for local elections.

Ged Carroll ·

Look Left – The Week in Fast Forward

The referendum on the alternative vote will be announced next week and held next May, a story the BBC has been leading on today and last night - and a story broken by Left Foot Forward yesterday evening.

Shamik Das ·

Labour should support a “Yes” vote on AV

With a date now set for a referendum on switching the electoral system to the Alternative Vote, a debate will no doubt rage inside both the Labour and Conservative parties as to how they should campaign.

Will Straw ·

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