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Unit 1 Government, Policies and the Public Services - BTEC Level 3 Extended Subsidiary Diploma in PS
Assignment - Electoral Processes
Scenario:
To continue your work in the community education department, you have been tasked with preparing a report on the current electoral process used in the UK, making suggestions as to alternatives that could be used.
Task 1:
Carry out research and produce a detailed formal report which explains the electoral processes used in UK elections. The report should identify the complete process from the initial application to stand for election to the declaration of the vote, including the voting system that is used.
Who can stand for election?
Candidate selection process?
Period between elections?
The voting processes?
First past the Post? Advantages and disadvantages?
Alternative vote?
Your report should also aim to compare the electoral processes used at different levels of government in the UK with specific examples. Explain the advantages and disadvantages
Please make sure you acknowledge all sources and use the Harvard referencing style.
This task provides evidence for P3 and M2
P3 Explain the electoral processes used in UK elections
M2 compare the electoral processes used at different levels of government in the UK
Attachment:- Policies and the Public Services.rar