andrewducker: (Flying Squirrel)
andrewducker ([personal profile] andrewducker) wrote2010-04-11 11:08 am

John Cleese talks about Proportional Representation



Is there a more recent version of something like this?

via [livejournal.com profile] pseudomonas

[identity profile] pete stevens (from livejournal.com) 2010-04-12 01:30 pm (UTC)(link)
The economist reports that in 2005 the ratio of votes to seats was

27000 votes per labour seat
44000 votes per conservative seat
97000 votes per lib dem seat

They claim that this year the bias against the conservative will be smaller than in 2005 but still substantial.