Kenny Park on Nostr: Turnout low? Maybe it's because this farcical electoral system makes it a lottery. ...
Turnout low? Maybe it's because this farcical electoral system makes it a lottery.
This BBC article highlights the problem, but it frames it around the smaller parties.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c886pl6ldy9o
I've only seen small independent news sources point out that Labour got 10,292,354 votes for their "worst defeat since 1935" in 2019, that justified amputating the left and becoming a centre-right party.
Their subsequent historic landslide was achieved with 9,660,081.
#GE2024
This BBC article highlights the problem, but it frames it around the smaller parties.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c886pl6ldy9o
I've only seen small independent news sources point out that Labour got 10,292,354 votes for their "worst defeat since 1935" in 2019, that justified amputating the left and becoming a centre-right party.
Their subsequent historic landslide was achieved with 9,660,081.
#GE2024