First past the post tends to deliver the winning party more seats in parliament than they’d get under a truly proportional voting system – but this year is off the charts.
- Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Strathclyde
A chorus of politicians are once again calling for electoral reform after the UK’s 2019 election.
There is a widespread belief that the independence referendum stumbled across the elixir for dispelling longstanding voter apathy. In the areas where it matters most, it is just not true.
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