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Originally Posted by Mr K
More people voted for them than anyone else.
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True, but so it was in 2010, 2015 and every other Tory win.
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The vast majority didn't vote for the Tories in 2019 or for Brexit in 2016
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The vast majority haven’t voted for Labour.
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I'm a long standing supporter of PR. What is a bit hypocritical is those that have suddenly become PR converts as it now suits them , when they've strongly opposed in the past.
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It’s moot point, PR was rejected in 2011 anyway, but I just found it amusing, as when it’s your team that wins ……..it’s fine that only a third of the country voted for them.
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Originally Posted by Escapee
I didn't want change when we were previously asked because I was hesitant about any changes to the system which has been in place for a long time. Although I would say in more recent years (not just this election but also taking Wales into account) we have seen more reason to consider asking the public again.
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Personally, although it doesn’t seem fair or indeed representative, I still prefer our system as it delivers an outright winner (mostly).