Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Selecting
Party Leaders
- Conservative Party
- Two-stage
process
- MPs are balloted
- Bottom candidates
eliminated until two remain
- Regular party members vote for one using OMOV
- Issues
- Tactical voting enabled
in initial ballots
- Used in 2001 to
eliminate early
favourite, Portillo
- Rank and file
excluded from the
process in 2003
- Labour
- Involves an electoral college made up of three parts:
- 1/3 of votes held
by the
parliamentary
party (inc MEP's)
- 1/3 held by affiliated
organisations (mainly
trade unions)
- 1/3 cast by members
of constituency labour
parties on OMOV
basus
- Lib Dems
- Most democratic
- STV system using OMOV
- Candidates selected
and proposed by fellow
MPs
- Nominated by at least 200
members from at least 20
different local parties