Posted by Ken Waldron on January 14, 2020, 3:53 pm, in reply to "Squeeth's view of the recent UK election"
Re: Squeeth's view of the recent UK election Archived Message
FPTP is a guarantee of minority rule.
-Absolutely right.
Abstainers amounted to 32.7% of the registered electorate; we came second, usually we win the election.
-Absolutely wrong. Your "we" "won" nothing at all because you can't win if you don't make an electoral "bet", but as it generally benefits the Tories, I'm sure they are grateful for your help in allowing them to actually win.