Electioneering brings a deluge of information but not everyone engages with it in deciding who to vote for. Avpics/Alamy June 25, 2024 Some people never listen to politicians, no matter what they say – we wanted to find out why Ruth Luzmore, University of Southampton and Chris Brown, University of Southampton A healthy democracy and proper societal cohesion require that all voices are heard. If societal progress is to be beneficial and enduring, it must also be inclusive.
Mary Long/Shutterstock June 25, 2024 Young people are less likely to vote – here’s how to help get your friends to the ballot box Christine Huebner, University of Sheffield Taking your friends to the polling station on election day can make all the difference.
A healthy democracy needs widespread, equal voting. andriano.cz / Shutterstock January 24, 2023 Scottish elections: young people more likely to vote if they started at 16 – new study Jan Eichhorn, The University of Edinburgh and Christine Huebner, University of Sheffield If you give people the right to vote earlier in life, they are more likely to build a lasting habit.