The Problems with FPTP
FPTP: A Voting System In Crisis
The 2015 General Election:
“Few parties saw their vote shares fairly reflected in terms of seats. The Greens and UKIP won nearly five million votes but received just two seats between them. Few can look at those figures and think that the voting system is working for our democracy.”
The Electoral Reform Society
80% of developed democracies use some form of Proportional Representation
Make Votes Matter campaign for the UK to adopt a form of Proportional Representation for general elections
Issues with FPTP in American Politics and solutions
