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Katie Marie Davies
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Journalist + editor covering society, tech + politics in Russia, CEE and Central Asia. ☀️ www.katiemariedavies.com
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The UK's general election saw Labour win 64% of all seats in Parliament — even though it only won 34% of the ballot. With UK voters showing support for a wider range of parties than ever before, is it time for electoral reform? Looking into the numbers for @csmonitor.bsky.social:

Two-thirds of Parliament from a third of the votes: Are British elections out of whack?
Two-thirds of Parliament from a third of the votes: Are British elections out of whack?

The July 4 U.K. election revealed that the country’s smaller parties are winning a growing share of the popular vote, even as the two big parties dominate Parliament.

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Katie Marie Davies
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Journalist + editor covering society, tech + politics in Russia, CEE and Central Asia. ☀️ www.katiemariedavies.com
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