Pro_Rata

I note York Central is Labour's 8th safest seat now! (View Post)

So, looked at Green targets. Some scoffed when I said Greens, with solid established local organisation, the Gaza vote and a good set of locals behind them, could run a decent second in Huddersfield.… (View Post)

In FTPT it is the relative vote share of the main parties that drives the majority, not the absolute. So, order of victories since 1979 in terms of votes per 100 opposition votes: 1. 1983, 154 (Con) … (View Post)

Those kind of Reform numbers are not impossible, witness France and Italy, but in both those cases it took a changing of the guard and at least the semblance of professionalism to achieve that. I thi… (View Post)

I hate closed system analyses. Anything that doesn't mention abstention and voter churn misses a big part of the picture. And not analysing by ethnicity is a big miss. Go slower, do more. (View Post)