the Electoral Reform Society
/ði ɪˌlektərəl rɪˈfɔːm səsaɪəti/
/ði ɪˌlektərəl rɪˈfɔːrm səsaɪəti/
- a group formed in 1884 to work for a change in the way British elections are decided, and to persuade Parliament that a system of proportional representation should be used. Through a related company, Electoral Reform Services, it helps organizations with elections and ballots.
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the Electoral Reform Society