By working together, a coalition government in a proportional representation system could ensure that the planned changes can stand the test of time. With FPTP, the next government will undo all changes, both good and bad.
#ChangeTheVotingSystem to Proportional Representation
On budget day, let's not forget how much there is to fix in this country - building better education, housing, climate action and other things require long-term planning that only collaborative budgets with multi-party involvement can secure. 🧵
#ChangeTheVotingSystem to Proportional Representation
Pie chart showing how a party won 34% of the votes in the 2024 General Elections, but 63% of MPs which gives 100% of the power in parliament. Then a plead to join the campaign for electoral reform at makevotesmatter.org.uk
We are working with our allies including @makevotesmatter.bsky.social to fight for a politics that works for everyone. No more wasted votes. No more tactical voting.
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In GE2019, the Tories got 56% of seats on 44% of the votes. In GE2024, Labour got 63% of seats on 34% of the votes.
We need to change this system so that seats match votes - voters should get the MPs and policies they vote for.
#ChangeTheVotingSystem
Quote by Ed Davey from Liberal Democrats 2023 Spring conference about Proportional Representation empowering voters.
In GE2019, the Tories got 56% of seats on 44% of the votes. In GE2024, Labour got 63% of seats on 34% of the votes.
We need to change this system so that seats match votes - voters should get the MPs and policies they vote for.
#ChangeTheVotingSystem
In GE2019, the Tories got 56% of seats on 44% of the votes. In GE2024, Labour got 63% of seats on 34% of the votes.
We need to change this system so that seats match votes - voters should get the MPs and policies they vote for.
#ChangeTheVotingSystem
In GE2019, the Tories got 56% of seats on 44% of the votes. In GE2024, Labour got 63% of seats on 33.7% of the votes.
We need to change this system so that seats match votes - voters should get the MPs and policies they vote for.
#ChangeTheVotingSystem
Let's not forget that Denmark has proportional representation which encourages cross-party coalitions working together to solve long-term problems.
Time to #ChangeTheVotingSystem in the UK?
"Equally, if the US were a parliamentary democracy, and especially if it had an electoral system of proportional representation, the stakes would not be so high. "
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Labour received 34% of the vote but 65% of the seats in parliament in 2024 GE.
Tories received 44% of the vote but 56% of the seats in 2019 GE.
Time to #ChangeTheVotingSystem
Proportional Representation MUST be a priority for the next Government.
Sign the petition to #ChangeTheVotingSystem - it's time to @MakeVotesMatter!
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Proportional Representation MUST be a priority for the next Government.
Sign the petition to #ChangeTheVotingSystem - it's time to @MakeVotesMatter!
actionnetwork.org/petitions/pr...
It’s time to #ChangeTheVotingSystem – it’s time to #MakeVotesMatter.
Can you join me and make your peldge? Click here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/i-...
Are we ready for four years of people moaning about Biden. You live in a two-party system and the supposedly progressive of the two parties purposefully chose a candidate who could appeal to republicans, what did you think was going to happen? #ChangeTheVotingSystem
Join @MakeVotesMatter's Day of Action on Saturday 12th December to demand Proportional Representation! #ChangeTheVotingSystem www.makevotesmatter.org.uk/day-of-action/xmas-2020
Given the mess we are in due to the current system I think the UK desperately needs Proportional Representation. Sign the petition to #ChangeTheVotingSystem - it's time to #MakeVotesMatter! www.makevotesmatter.org.uk/sign-petition
The UK desperately needs Proportional Representation. Sign the petition to #ChangeTheVotingSystem - it's time to #MakeVotesMatter! makevotesmatter.e-activist.com/page/52046/petition/1
