American democracy is going through turbulent times. The causes behind the country’s turmoil are many, but one important factor is the single-member district plurality system used for electing members ...
A new poll from YouGov has found 49 per cent support changing the British voting system to proportional representation (PR), ...
The public also believe that it is more important for seats to be allocated proportionally between parties (46%) than for the largest party to win a majority of seats in the House of Commons (27%).
I would like to thank Tom Hayes MP for speaking in favour of proportional representation in the Commons debate on the 30th ...
Half of Britons (49 per cent) support reform of the voting system and the introduction of proportional representation (PR) — almost twice as many as those who favour retaining the present first past ...
A first-past-the-post voting system, in which a party can win a seat even if most voters disapprove of it, creates conditions ...
Local supporters of electoral reform will meet to celebrate their MP Tim Farron's support for the Make Votes Matter Alliance and reaffirm ...
A voting system it knows is driving distrust ... “PR is not the panacea that everybody is talking about today. A PR system makes it harder for local concerns to be represented and addressed.” ...