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DEMREF 2010 Candidates and constituencies Prospective parliamentary candidates recently added in these constituencies:  Arundel and South Downs  >>>  Blyth Valley  >>>  Coventry South  >>>  Derby North  >>>  Dulwich and West Norwood  >>>  Lewisham Deptford  >>>  Milton Keynes North  >>>  Orpington  >>>  St Austell and Newquay  >>>  St Ives  >>>  Stevenage  >>>  Colne Valley  >>>  Northampton North  >>>  St Ives  >>>  Shrewsbury and Atcham  >>>  Croydon South  >>>  Hampstead and Kilburn  >>>  Hayes and Harlington  >>>  Islington North  >>>  Kenilworth and Southam  >>>  Ludlow  >>>  Wells                                                                                                                               More...

DEMREF 2010 Candidate/s not listed?  Text 07770 503610 now Text the name of your constituency (no other information required) to 07770 503610 and a reminder will be sent to the relevant candidates...                                                                                                                               More...

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DEMREF 2010   N  E  W  S WHERE DO CANDIDATES STAND ON "DEAL-BREAKING" REFORM? With proportional representation set to be the deal-breaker in the event of a hung parliament, voters are being urged to check where there candidates stand on this and other reforms that might help to clean up politics...                                                                                                                               More...

DEMREF 2010   C  O  N  S  T  I  T  U  E  N  C  Y     S  P  O  T  L  I  G  H  T Kingswood            Roger Berry            Sally FitzHarris            Nick Foster            John Knight                                                                                                                               More...

DEMREF 2010   D  E  B  A  T  E THE ELECTORAL SYSTEM Expenses is the smallest part of this scandal. They filled in their claim forms once a month without regard for their voters - but they legislated every day with no more care. They are tightening up the expenses rules, but they are doing nothing to make themselves more accountable to you. It’s clear that the only voting system that will clean up this corrupted parliament is one that abolishes safe seats...                                                                                                                               More...

DEMREF 2010   M  E  D  I  A     L  I  N  K  S FROM DONKEYS TO DEMOCRACY To say that prospective parliamentary candidates are traditionally not very candid is a huge understatement. For decades, they have relied on the “if you stick a big party rosette on a donkey it’ll get elected” rule of the old politics. Too often, a bit of biographical blurb listing how many school governorships the candidate has amassed, is the best you get...                                                                                                                               More...

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DEMREF 2010   B  E  S  T    O  F    B  L  O  G  S  /  W  E  B  S  I  T  E  S  Andrew Aalders-Dunthorne, Liberal Democrat candidate, CentralSuffolk and North Ipswich Andrew Aalders-Dunthorne Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate has challenged other candidates in Central Suffolk and North Ipswich to openly state their views on reforms that might help to restore public trust following the scandal over politicians' expenses...                                                                                                                               More...