
Make Votes Matter
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The campaign for Proportional Representation at UK elections. Also on other platforms. Promoted by Make Votes Matter, 27 Old Gloucester Street, WC1N 3AX.
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"In Twickenham and Richmond Park we now have every single councillor, but we don't have every single vote. We'd welcome electoral reform in councils where we are overrepresented." Lib Dem leader Ed Davey calls for a fair voting system in his response to the King's Speech:
Make Votes Matter89,043 Aufrufe • vor 3 Monaten

🔥Zack Polanski on Good Morning Britain perfectly describing how FPTP fails the British public. Whoever they vote for, people should be able to vote for something - not be forced into voting for a lesser evil. It’s time to scrap FPTP and give everyone an equal vote and stake in our politics.
Make Votes Matter172,474 Aufrufe • vor 11 Monaten

"What principle could be more basic in a democracy than the principle that everybody's vote counts equally?" Today in Parliament, there was a debate about Britain's voting system. Here's just a few highlights. Thank you to Dr Ellie Chowns MP Lisa Smart MP Euan Stainbank MP Sarah Olney and the many other MPs who spoke out for change!
Make Votes Matter18,008 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat

"Why does my vote not count the same as other people's?" Zack Polanski hits the nail on the head: everyone should have an equal voice in our democracy. In short, we need PR. That's why hundreds of people from up and down the country turned out today to help #SortTheSystem
Make Votes Matter35,717 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren

"We're facing a situation where the next government could have less than 30% public support." Carla Denyer is correct. Unless we change the voting system, in 2029 we could end up with a government that well over 2/3 of the public voted against. What kind of democracy is that?
Make Votes Matter15,973 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr

Tactical voting is the inevitable consequence of our broken voting system. It hurts all parties, nobody wants it, and without First Past the Post there’d be no need for it. Thanks to Daisy Cooper MP 🔶 for drawing attention to the systemic issue at the heart of tactical voting: FPTP.
Make Votes Matter17,119 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren
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