I would add wrt fringe candidates (nutters or not). The opportunity for their desires to be reflected in the final result by use of transfers. There are folk in Liverpool (believe it or not) with vie… (View Post)

One of the most remarkable and telling features of all this is that Reform sympathetic posters keep insisting that they are going to succeed in the low wage low house price high employment areas of t… (View Post)

But I don't want a purely proportional result. I want a choice of different flavours of Labour, for example, to vote for. I certainly don't want D'Hondt. And I wouldn't trust anyone weird enough to b… (View Post)

Telling people that an issue isn't really an issue, and if it is it isn't important, and if it's still a problem it must be your fault because you are a moron, or too poor or thick to comply, has res… (View Post)

That's because it's an electoral system not a tortured sport analogy. I've favoured multi member STV for a while now. With larger constituencies electing between 3 and 5 MP's. Still think Labour woul… (View Post)