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Correct the flaws in our First-Past-The-Post voting system.

Submitted on Tuesday 17th October 2017

Published on Tuesday 24th October 2017

Current status: Closed

Closed: Tuesday 24th April 2018

Signatures: 1,845

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Referendum

Petition Action

Correct the flaws in our First-Past-The-Post voting system.

Petition Details

Add score voting to the FPTP ballot; to correct its flaws, improve on its ability to produce strong governments, and strengthen its direct constituency link

Stand by 2011 AV referendum result by keeping the first past the post selection of MPs defining FPTP, but address the issues that lead to it

Additional Information

FPTP Currently: a voter marks one candidate, voters' marks are tallied, and the candidate with the highest total wins

W/ Score Voting: a voter scores each candidate, voters' scores are tallied, and the candidate with the highest total wins

A minor ballot change can fix all of FPTP's flaws AND add to its strengths

Simple guide: endfptp.reddit.com/6xtbgh

Comprehensive guide: rangevoting.org

2017 GE Simulated w/ Score voting: endfptp.reddit.com/6lctda

Score vs. PR: endfptp.reddit.com/6gur0e


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