Ashgate 1998) C. Rallings & M. Thrasher, Local Elections in Britain, (London: Routledge, 1997) C. Rallings, M. Thrasher & J. Downe, Enhancing Local Electoral Turnout : A guide to current practice and future reform (York Publishing Service, 1996) C. Rallings & M. Thrasher, Local Voting and the New Parliamentary Constituencies, (Plymouth: LGC Elections Centre, 1996) C. Rallings & M. Thrasher, The Media Guide to the New Parliamentary Constituencies, (Plymouth: LGC Elections Centre, 1995) References External links Michael Thrasher – staff page at Plymouth University Living people British political scientists Academics of the University of Plymouth 1953 births Date of birth missing (living people) People from Stoke-on-Trent Psephologists Alumni of the University of Liverpool