Electoral reform campaign group says lack of change shows voting system is broken
Nearly 14 million voters are living in constituencies that have been held by the same political party since at least the second world war, according to an electoral reform campaign group, which said this illustrated a “broken” voting system.
Highlighting what it says is the inflexibility of the first-past-the-post (FPTP) system, where single MPs are picked per constituency on a non-proportional basis, the Electoral Reform Society (ERS) said the average seat had not changed hands for 42 years.
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