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Make Votes Matter Lewes
@MVM_Lewes
Grassroots campaigning for Proportional Representation - Equal Votes For All!
May 8, 2023 • 8 tweets • 4 min read
In last week's local elections, just over 1-in-5 voters (21.9%) across Lewes District voted Conservative - yet @LewesCons won 0% of the council seats... Conservative voters across the @LewesDC District now find themselves unrepresented politically on the council.

A thread 🧵 Image 2/ If this outcome bothers you, you might want to know that this is the result of the very electoral system the Conservative Party leadership currently supports - First Past The Post (FPTP) - and that it's a system so bizarre that it can even lead to wrong result elections...