Thread by @stopthecoup_UK

.@SwapMyVote was a powerful #TacticalVoting tool in 2017 and helped to deny the Tories a majority.

Now it’s back for #GE2019 and officially open for business!
Sign up here: swapmyvote.uk

Want to know more about how it works? Read on…

#SwapMyVote #StopTheCoup

@SwapmyVote Alice lives in Town X. She’s always voted for the Red Party, but they can’t win where she lives. If she wants a progressive MP to represent her, she needs to vote Yellow, because they can win. It’s not ideal.
#TacticalVoting #SwapMyVote #StopTheCoup

@SwapmyVote Bob lives in Town Y. He’s a lifelong Yellow Party voter, but they don’t stand a chance in Town Y. The Red Party can potentially win if all progressive voters get behind them though. He’ll vote Red, although he’s not that keen.
#TacticalVoting #SwapMyVote #StopTheCoup

@SwapmyVote Enter @SwapMyVote. Both Alice and Bob sign up and get matched together - they agree to team up and #VoteTactically together. Each one will vote in their own constituency, for the other’s preferred party.
#TacticalVoting #SwapMyVote #StopTheCoup

@SwapmyVote The big thing that changes? It helps create the coordination that we’d have liked to see from party leaders, but at the grassroots. Votes are used more effectively, so we can kick the #ToriesOut. It makes tactical voting more palatable.
#TacticalVoting #SwapMyVote #StopTheCoup

@SwapmyVote It could also help to give the different parties across the country something close to the vote share that they might have under pr.
#TacticalVoting #SwapMyVote #StopTheCoup

@SwapmyVote Want to know more? Check out @SwapMyVote list of frequently asked questions here:
swapmyvote.uk/faq
Or add your questions to the thread and we’ll answer them here on Twitter
#TacticalVoting #SwapMyVote #StopTheCoup

@SwapmyVote Right now, we need to spread the word about @SwapMyVote and the link for people to sign up.
Please share this thread with friends and family - on Twitter, Facebook and also via WhatsApp
swapmyvote.uk
#TacticalVoting #SwapMyVote #StopTheCoup

@SwapmyVote .@SwapMyVote is a project from @forwarddemo and @TechForUK
#TacticalVoting #SwapMyVote #StopTheCoup

@SwapmyVote @forwarddemo @TechForUK And finally, here is a great map showing the party best placed to win in each constituency, as agreed by the different #TacticalVoting websites

https://twitter.com/odanodlamleinad/status/1200904265771950085?s=20