Representative Democracy?: Geography and the British Electoral System

When people vote in a democracy, they expect the result of the election to be ''fair.'' Is this true in the UK and if not, why not? This book explains how our system of ''first-past-the-post'' translates votes into seats and is essential reading at a time of unprecedented electoral uncertainty. When people vote in a democracy, they expect the result of the election to be 'fair.' Is this true in the UK and if not, why not? This book explains how our system of 'first-past-the-post' translates votes into seats and is essential reading at a time of unprecedented electoral uncertainty. -- .

• | Author: Charles Pattie, Ron Johnston, David Rossiter
• | Publisher: Manchester University Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 29, 2021
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9781526151810
• | ISBN-10: 1526151812