Labour, not the Tories, benefit from first-past-the-post voting system | Letter

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Letter: Dismissing Tory success as a rigged game betrays a head-in-the-sand refusal to engage constructively with other reasons for defeat, says Robert Frazer

Edward Milford says the Tories have been kept in power by first-past-the-post elections . If anything it’s the opposite – FPTP in the UK is visibly biased in favour of Labour, and the Conservatives often have to poll much harder for an equivalent output in the Commons.

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