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Drowning in a Sea of Unknowns: from the Messiest of Elections to the Messiest of Constitutional Futures

19 November 2019 | Mark Shephard

The General Election in December is the messiest ever, argues Mark Shephard University of Strathclyde. Voters are thinking in four constitutional futures, but they are unlikely to get the future they vote for.

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CCC Director, Michael Keating, reflects on the result of the #SpanishElection arguing 'The Spanish model of territo… https://t.co/WMnBBbLfzH

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We have also seen the second #SpanishElection of 2019. @rlineira argues that the #election verdict is similar to 6… https://t.co/J3j5x3Knek

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André Lecours @uOttawa also provided analysis on #canadaelection2019 highlighting the issues that shaped the… https://t.co/A8vMkqP7La

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In October, we saw #canadaelection2019 where @JustinTrudeau #Liberals lost their majority. @ailsa_henderson discuss… https://t.co/W7rPT3UEyS

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Brexit, Independence and the Union

Drowning in a Sea of Unknowns: from the Messiest of Elections to the Messiest of Constitutional Futures

19 November 2019 | Mark Shephard

Lion in front of Spanish Congress of Deputies

Independence and the Union, International

Spain's Constitutional Deadlock

18 November 2019 | Michael Keating

Professor Michael Keating of the CCC reflects on the results of last week's election in Spain, arguing that 'The Spanish model of territorial accommodating its nationalities, once a factor for stability, is now in crisis'

Brexit

A very uncertain general election in Wales

18 November 2019 | Daniel Wincott

CCC Fellow and Research Director for UK in a Changing Europe, Professor Dan Wincott, and Jac Larner, Research Associate at the Wales Governance Centre, discuss what the upcoming General Election means for Wales, arguing that Labour's hold on nearly three quarters of Westminster seats is likely to change.

International

The 2019 Canadian Federal Election: A Return to Western Alienation

14 November 2019 | André Lecours

André Lecours, University of Ottawa, highlights the issues that shaped the recent Canadian federal elections, and argues that the result emphasise the divide between Western Canada and the rest of the country.

Two new job vacancies at the Centre on Constitutional Change

13 November 2019

We're currently looking for a Research Fellow and Communications Officer to join our team.

Attitudes and Behaviours

How the election is organising itself

13 November 2019 | Richard Parry

Richard Parry discusses the media presentation of opinion poll findings as we await evidence of the impact of the Brexit Party withdrawal from Conservative seats.