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Association of Electoral Administrators
http://www.aea-elections.co.uk/
Organisation representing election professionals. Offers electoral advice for electors, politicians and local authorities.
Blog: Vote
http://www.coralbark.net/vote/
Blogging the vote for European and UK elections in an effort to increase interest and turnout. With contributions from many bloggers, including MPs.
British General Election Prediction
http://www.arts.uwaterloo.ca/~m6chan/2001_uk/
Predicting the result of the General Election on a seat by seat basis, using information provided by local contacts as well as the opinion polls.
d'Hondt PR Calculator
http://www.cix.co.uk/~broadway/pr95/
Computes the number of seats from the votes polled in the 1999 European Elections, by distributing the votes according to the d'Hondt formula. Should also work in 2004. It can also estimate results based on opinion poll percentages. Free download.
Election Maps
http://www.election-maps.co.uk/
Free constituency, county, borough and ward maps for canvassers and other political activists. From the Ordnance Survey.
Electoral Calculus: General Election Prediction
http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/
Prediction of the UK election results using scientific analysis of opinion polls and electoral geography. Includes detailed predictions of every seat, especially vulnerable ones.
Electoral Commission
http://www.electoralcommission.gov.uk/
Established by the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 to register political parties; includes electoral and donation regulations, the party and other registers, and downloadable forms for registering parties and donations.
Local Authority Byelection Results
http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/
Full results from 1996 to now, plus a link for 1995 results.
Positive Abstention
http://www.positiveabstention.co.uk/
Campaigning to include an 'abstain' choice on UK ballot papers for voters with no positive candidate preference.
Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources
An extensive collection of over 3,200 links to the major political and governmental sites around the world, plus archive of UK elections since 1945, plus a new Election 2001 section. The site is updated almost daily.
Rolling Registration
http://www.rollingregistration.co.uk
Details of the new system whereby the Electoral Register is updated every month. Leaflet and downloadable form.
The British Declaration of Independence
Commits parliamentary candidates of the major parties to laying a Bill before Parliament which confirms our rights as a democratic nation - rights which leading politicians claim we still possess.
The Candidlist
http://www.candidlist.demon.co.uk/
A List showing probable opinions among parliamentary candidates regarding British adoption of the Euro.
United Kingdom Election Results
http://www.election.demon.co.uk/
Historical information on UK elective politics.
