Rejected petition Introduce a more proportional voting system

The current Conservative government is the most unrepresentative of the vote in British history. The British people have demonstrated their dissatisfaction with the status quo through the Brexit vote. It is essential that the post-Brexit government is elected more proportionately.

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Options might include switching to the Single Transferable Vote or Party List systems of Proportional Representation. See: http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/voting-systems

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/121810

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Date submitted 25 June 2016
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