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Originally Posted by Angua
The reason this is a problem is so many MPs get elected by only 30% of those who can vote. With the remaining votes actually cast split between the other candidates & 30% who don't vote at all. Hardly a ringing endorsement of them or their respective parties. Also shows why people are so disconnected from politics.
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Nothing wrong with that, if another candidate was more acceptable to the electorate then they'd win.
That's one of the advantages of the system.