At the 2015 general election, the Conservative incumbent MP in Watford won 24,400 votes: over the preceding 15 months his campaign received major donations totalling over £312,000 – or nearly £13 per vote. Ron Johnston, Charles Pattie and David Cutts look at these donations within the wider context of Tory fund-raising for their constituency campaigns
Political party financing may not regularly hit the headlines in the UK, especially in the wake of B...
The Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 marked the most comprehensive and radical ...
Allegations that membership of the House of Lords and large political donations go hand-in-hand stre...
Launching the Labour party’s general election campaign on 5 January, Ed Miliband estimated that the ...
Money is a necessary component of a candidate’s constituency campaign, supporting the work of agents...
It is widely expected that the Conservatives will outspend their opponents in the election campaign,...
The article examines the financing of the Conservative Party in the aftermath of the 2001 general el...
Political donations in the UK have been subject to comprehensive disclosure since 2001. We study the...
Although the Election Commission has published data before on who gives what to political parties, b...
Political donations in the UK have been subject to comprehensive disclosure since 2001. We study the...
Why has reform of party funding in the UK been so troublesome for the body politic and steps to clea...
At the 2010 election the Conservatives and Labour each spent five times more than the Liberal Democr...
The context of the 2015 general election suggested that the electoral impact of parties’ constituenc...
Election campaigns are an expensive business. In this post, Jess Garland discusses a new report on p...
Substantial evidence shows that candidates’ and parties’ performances in constituencies at UK genera...
Political party financing may not regularly hit the headlines in the UK, especially in the wake of B...
The Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 marked the most comprehensive and radical ...
Allegations that membership of the House of Lords and large political donations go hand-in-hand stre...
Launching the Labour party’s general election campaign on 5 January, Ed Miliband estimated that the ...
Money is a necessary component of a candidate’s constituency campaign, supporting the work of agents...
It is widely expected that the Conservatives will outspend their opponents in the election campaign,...
The article examines the financing of the Conservative Party in the aftermath of the 2001 general el...
Political donations in the UK have been subject to comprehensive disclosure since 2001. We study the...
Although the Election Commission has published data before on who gives what to political parties, b...
Political donations in the UK have been subject to comprehensive disclosure since 2001. We study the...
Why has reform of party funding in the UK been so troublesome for the body politic and steps to clea...
At the 2010 election the Conservatives and Labour each spent five times more than the Liberal Democr...
The context of the 2015 general election suggested that the electoral impact of parties’ constituenc...
Election campaigns are an expensive business. In this post, Jess Garland discusses a new report on p...
Substantial evidence shows that candidates’ and parties’ performances in constituencies at UK genera...
Political party financing may not regularly hit the headlines in the UK, especially in the wake of B...
The Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 marked the most comprehensive and radical ...
Allegations that membership of the House of Lords and large political donations go hand-in-hand stre...