How might we increase people's interests in politics so they can exercise their right to vote

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If a constituent wishes to contact an MP about a problem, they know who turn to- again, making the system an easy way to express voter’s opinions freely. However there are arguments against the current voting system. Representatives can be elected on tiny amounts of public support...
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In the 2001 General Election, 9,056,824 voted for the candidate that won that election, but 11,952,723 voted against the winner. In recent years there has been instances where the winner of the election having more people vote against him or her. Therefore that winner can not claim to have the majority support of the people within the constituency concerned...
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Womens Rght to Vote 1. Study Source A. What can you learn from Source A about the reasons given by the suffragettes for demanding votes for women? Source a show how the suffragettes thought that it was unfair that men that were irresponsible like convicts, lunatics and drunkards could vote...	7 / 1794
Women's Right To Vote To start with, Parkman declares that "the family, and not the individual, has been the political unit, and the head of the family... has been the political representative of the rest...	3 / 812
Explain why women failed to gain the vote in 1900 and 1914 1) Explain why women failed to gain the vote in 1900 and 1914. (10 marks) Women failed to get the right to vote in 1909 to 1914 because of many reasons of which include: The suffragettes and the suffrages, the suffrages where to violent not law abiding and the sufragettes where to law abiding and too peaceful...	3 / 729
Women'S Suffrage, Hinder Or Help? In the sources presented there are conflicting views as to whether the First World War helped or hindered the cause of female suffrage. There were many people who argued that because women had worked so relentlessly during the war, it would be impossible to deny them the vote, especially due to the fact that working class men got the vote that were on the frontlines...	4 / 1028
When Did The Women Get The Right To Vote Dbq Women were always excluded from decisions, public decisions, especially in politics and the choosing of leaders. When people did not have the right to vote, and kings were chosen by divine right, women in the nobility neither had vote or voice...	3 / 718
Women's Rights 1848-1920 Married women were legally dead in the eyes of the law Women were not allowed to vote Women had to submit to laws when they had no voice in their formation Married women had no property rights Women were not allowed to enter professions such as medicine or law Women had no means to gain an education since no college or university would accept women students With only a few exceptions Women were not allowed to participate in the affairs of the church Women were robbed of their self-confidence and self-respect Were made totally dependent on men...	2 / 443
Women's Rights Then the first Women's Rights Convention was held on July nineteenth and twentieth in 1848. The convention was assembled as planned, and over the two days of discussion, the Declaration of Sentiments and twelve resolutions received agreement and endorsement, one by one, with a few amendments...	2 / 366