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Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill

Does not first past the post lead to some curious results? For example, the Conservatives in Scotland got 17% of the vote but one Member of Parliament. Meanwhile, Labour secured a third of the votes in Scotland and got two thirds of the MPs. Surely that must be wrong.
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
515 c116 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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