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Old 14-10-2018, 14:04   #1553
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Re: Government & Post Election Discussion

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Originally Posted by Sephiroth View Post
In an ideal world, yes. But to take the Brexit example, the 52/48 split is broadly reflected in parliament. And those useless whatsits can’t “negotiate and plan for the longer term...”.
FPTP only works with a binary choice. Parliament has not had the support of the majority of voters since 1935 - apart from 2010 when we had the Con/Lib coalition, which despite people disapproving at least the majority supported the coalition in terms of votes.
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