Lesson 27 Flashcards
1
Q
When and what was the Jenkins Commission?
A
1977
Roy Jenkins was tasked by the Blair government to find out if there were any better alternative voting systems
2
Q
What did Jenkins outline as necessary for a good voting system?
A
Broad proportionality
Which is needed for a stable gov.
An extension of voter choice
And the maintenance of a link between MPs and geographical constituents
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