Name: Episode 5 by The Election Observer Podcast
Duration: 15 min 40 s
Description: Tom & Juliana discuss the results of Democracy Volunteers’ observation of the Dutch Municipal Elections with John and Harry.

Juliana and Tom catch up with Dr John Ault, Director of Democracy Volunteers, and Harry Busz, Head of Operations, about what election observation is and why it matters.


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Episode 1

For an important and timely discussion of women in politics, Tom and Juliana speak with Lesley Abdela MBE, to discuss some of the barriers that women have experienced in engaging in democratic processes around the world from her vast worldwide experiences and some of the ways in which we can try to breakdown these barriers.

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Episode 2

As postal votes land on doorsteps, Tom & Juliana meet with Dr John Ault and Harry Busz to hear about some of the insights and observations they’ve made on Postal Voting in the UK and reflect on some of the international best practice. With concerns being expressed from many sides, episode 3 offers a whole host of chats and stats about the pros and cons of absentee voting using postal systems.

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Episode 3

Ahead of the May 2022 local elections, Tom speaks with Bhavini Makwana, engagement manager at London Vision, to discuss challenges faced by blind and partially sighted voters. Tom & Harry, Director of Operations, then reflect on the interview and lessons to learn for future observations.

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Episode 4

Tom & Juliana discuss the results of Democracy Volunteers’ observation of the Dutch Municipal Elections with John and Harry.

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