Compulsory voting makes our elections run smoothly, yet the requirement to participate often leaves civics knowledge and ...

Hong Kong's legislative election on Sunday drew the second-lowest turnout rate on record, with voters choosing candidates ...

A divided US Federal Reserve lowered interest rates Wednesday for a third consecutive time this year, flagging labor market ...

There are a lot of misconceptions about voting, particularly among marginalised groups. But these "democracy ambassadors" are working hard to ensure everyone knows their rights.

If you are concerned about the vast areas represented by rural MPs, there is one solution that doesn’t value some voters over ...

The Victorian government’s changes attempt to improve our democracy, but they’re too little and very late.

Donations to political parties will be further restricted during election campaigns under new Allan government laws set to ...

American democracy is straining under countless pressures, many of them rooted in structural problems that go back to the nation’s founding. Chief among them is the “pick one” plurality voting system ...

Member for Braddon Craig Garland has urged Tasmanians to consider the emotional toll of politics on parliamentarians’ ...

The ruling leftist Libre party in Honduras has slammed what it called an “electoral coup” backed by Donald Trump and called ...

This election took place as many were mourning a devastating fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po district last month that killed nearly 160 people. Around 1.3 million voted out of around 4.1 million registered ...

The Victorian Greens say Labor’s donation laws have been dodgy from the beginning, designed to entrench power for the major parties by protecting Labor and the Liberals’ political slush funds.