It was right to delay England’s local elections, but we must consider the wider impact of Covid-19 on electoral administration
Clark, A.
(16 March 2020)
It was right to delay England’s local elections, but we must consider the wider impact of Covid-19 on electoral administration.
Democratic Audit Blog.
Local and mayoral elections across England have been delayed from May 2020 to May 2021. Postponing them was necessary, writes Alistair Clark, but we must also look at the longer-term impact of Covid-19 on administering elections in the UK and globally to maintain democratic accountability under difficult circumstances.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2020 The Author(s) |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 15 Dec 2020 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/107854 |