Articles by Peter Stanyon
The sector did itself proud
By Peter Stanyon | 08 July 2024
Regardless of issues, the General Election was successfully delivered, says Peter Stanyon — but c...
Testing times at the elections
By Peter Stanyon | 18 June 2024
This election is a major test of the last two years of electoral change loaded on to a system alr...
T'is the season!
By Peter Stanyon | 20 February 2024
The possibility of a UK Parliamentary General Election on 2 May combined with local polls is the ...
The burden on returning officers and elections teams is increasing
By Peter Stanyon | 09 May 2023
Anecdotal reports of people not meeting new voter ID requirements were disheartening, and recruit...
May the 4th be with you
By Peter Stanyon | 07 March 2023
As 4 May looms, councils are heads down in preparation for the implementation of voter ID. But th...
Pondering the polls
By Peter Stanyon | 09 May 2022
Peter Stanyon scrutinises how the polls went and turns his attention to the implementation challe...
Every poll matters
By Peter Stanyon | 22 March 2022
The May polls across the UK may feel like a much more manageable and normal affair than the 2021 ...
Local elections 2021: The system creaked in the face of the number of polls
By Peter Stanyon | 11 May 2021
There were a variety of problems both ahead of and during polling day, says Peter Stanyon.
The problem with polls
By Peter Stanyon | 09 March 2021
Peter Stanyon outlines the risks and pressures Super Thursday poses to a ‘creaking electoral syst...
Winning back the public's trust
By Peter Stanyon | 28 January 2020
Peter Stanyon says there are urgent lessons to learn from the 2019 elections – and challenges ahe...
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