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Last updated 2:23 PM on 3/31/26
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FPTP

strong government

-nearly always a clear winner

-ensures that there is one party in charge

-covid 19 pandemic

-tory government quickly passed the covid act

-80 seats

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FPTP

accountable government

-means when things go wrong means we know who to blame when something goes wrong

-conservatives in 2024

-easy to blame Liz truss for the trussonomic crisis

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FPTP

preventions of extremists

-in 2015 got 12% of the votes but only 1 seats

-prevents people like tommy Robinson getting a seat in parliament

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PR

fairer

-prevents any meaningless votes

-every vote is worth the same

-2024-24000 votes labour

-green 480000 votes per seat green

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PR

prevents a electoral dictatorship

-if there is no majority a strong government cant force rules through

-safety of the Rwanda act

-labour and VAT