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minus-squarejabjoe@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·7 days agoHe should also get rid of FPTP now. If he doesn’t, the sane vote will be split Lab, Green, Lib and maybe Plaid, SNP and maybe Con. While the nutty vote all goes to Reform and they get in with like less than a third of the vote.
minus-squareletrasetOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoWhat voting system would be a better fit, for a better reflection of voter preference?
minus-squareSalvo@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 days agoPreferential voting for the Lower House (of Commons), Proportional voting for the Upper House (of Lords).
minus-squareMidgePhoto@photog.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days ago@letraset @jabjoe Start with STV. I’d like to see 2-3 by-elections per week, rather than the spasm of a general election.
minus-squarejabjoe@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoMy preference is score/range voting. Then there is no vote splitting.
He should also get rid of FPTP now. If he doesn’t, the sane vote will be split Lab, Green, Lib and maybe Plaid, SNP and maybe Con. While the nutty vote all goes to Reform and they get in with like less than a third of the vote.
What voting system would be a better fit, for a better reflection of voter preference?
Preferential voting for the Lower House (of Commons), Proportional voting for the Upper House (of Lords).
@letraset @jabjoe
Start with STV.
I’d like to see 2-3 by-elections per week, rather than the spasm of a general election.
My preference is score/range voting. Then there is no vote splitting.