 The NO to AV logo | |
| Type | Political |
|---|---|
| Legal status | Campaign |
| Purpose | To oppose the UK switching to an Alternative Vote (AV) electoral system at the 2011 referendum |
| Headquarters | London |
Region served | United Kingdom |
Official language | English |
President | Margaret Beckett |
| Website | No to AV (Archived) |
NOtoAV was a political campaign in the United Kingdom whose purpose was to persuade the public to vote against the Alternative Vote (AV) in the referendum on 5 May 2011. The opposition to switching to AV was successful, with the "No" vote to switching to AV receiving 67.9% of votes cast in the 2011 referendum.[1][2]
- ^ "Vote 2011: UK rejects alternative vote". BBC News. 7 May 2011.
- ^ "At present, the UK uses the 'first past the post' system to elect MPs to the House of Commons. Should the 'alternative vote' system be used instead?". Electoral Commission. 5 May 2011. Archived from the original on 21 November 2011. Retrieved 7 December 2011.