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What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 88

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel

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The Labour Party's Proportional Voting System

I need to pay tribute as well to the Councillors here in Brighton, who for many, many years have been building up the number of Councillors that they had. So by the time I was standing for election in 2010, the majority of wards within the pavilion constituency were already green. And if we had a different voting system, we could easily have 20, 30-green MPs made it all. That's the difficult thing because of this formidable, undemocratic, archaic, dreadful electoral system. If he keeps going back on it every two weeks, you've just got to have the election for the rest of the right time. He does tend to go back on everything

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