The Election Results Don't Match the Voters - TLDR Explains

The Election Results Don't Match the Voters - TLDR Explains

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the results of the UK's general election and the impact of the voting system on the outcome. It explains the concept of proportional representation and how it could alter election results, highlighting the disparity between votes received and seats won by smaller parties. The video also explores hypothetical results under a proportional system and the growing call for electoral reform in the UK.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What changes in seat distribution would occur under a proportional representation system for the smaller parties?

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What are some potential issues with implementing a proportional electoral system in the UK?

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