The Times: Compulsory voting on the table as Burnham ponders electoral reform

“The prime minister is known to be interested in electoral reform, and has pledged to make the case for it to be included in the next Labour manifesto.”

Proposals seen by senior advisers to the UK’s newest prime minister, Andy Burnham, include compulsory voting, which has also been advocated for by three think tanks influential in Labour policy circles.

Read the full article by The Times here.

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