Essay: Evaluate the extent to which electoral reform would be a good thing for democracy in the UK Flashcards

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1 More proportional re-enforces ‘government by the people’ more than 50% to win election
EV- results in coalition governments as seen in Scotland - 3 times with Lib Dems

2 Greater representation of minor parties
ev loss of Mp constituency relaltionship

3- more voter choice
ev radical parties become more involved - voter turnout is lower - more confusing on how you vote

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