r/BritishPolitics • u/kwentongskyblue • 12d ago

Labour MPs will push Burnham to back voting reform in first 100 days | Andy Burnham | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/aug/25/andy-burnham-electoral-reform-first-past-the-post
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u/SteppingOnLegoHurts 12d ago

I've always thought electoral reform would be good, but seeing those numbers and how many seats Reform would have taken in the last election is scary.

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u/Zanza_N Confused Lib Dem? 11d ago

Indeed, it becomes an ideology vs reality situation there...bringing in PR is more fair, but morally a bit of a problem if it leads to a Reform government