Holyrood

Scottish Independence within the EU – with a Scandinavian Slant

Various thoughts

Here are a few assorted thoughts about yesterday’s election. Please refer also to my d’Hondt tables. No UKIP In spite

I’m still trying to digest the results from yesterday’s Holyrood election. In order to try and understand what happened, I’ve

Germany and New Zealand use electoral systems that are very similar to the one used for Holyrood elections in Scotland,

The current infighting amongst independence supporters is frankly driving me doolally. I completely understand that very few Unionist voters can

I completely understand why the SNP’s proposal for reforming council tax in the next parliament are so timid and unambitious.

Some of the infighting amongst the Yes parties sometimes reminds of the Danish proverb “Frænde er frænde værst”. Literally it

In a blog post I wrote last October, I bemoaned the lack of polling data for the Holyrood regions: What