Here are the results of the 2010 UK General Election

The Labour Party - 35.3% of the  vote - they have 356 seats

The Conservative Party - 32.3% of the votes - they have 198 seats

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Oops - sorry I  should have said 2005 not 2010. 

What a  wonderful system though - one party gets approximately one third - they get 356 seats. 

The other party get approximately one third of the vote - they get 198 seats.

5 May 2005
		First party	Second party	Third party
Leader		Tony Blair	Michael Howard	Charles Kennedy
Party		Labour	Conservative	Liberal Democrat
Leader since		21 July 1994	6 November 2003	9 August 1999
Leader's seat		Sedgefield	Folkestone and Hythe	Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Last election		413 seats, 40.7%	166 seats, 31.7%	52 seats, 18.3%
Seats won		356	198	62

Diagram from WikiPedia

Can anyone think of a better system?

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If your MP or Candidate is Tory or Labour ask them why they are against Fair Voting

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If they say its so that we get 'strong government' just remember Blair/Brown and Thatcher and what they have done to the country.

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