From votes to seats: The operation of the UK electoral system since 1945

The British electoral system treats parties disproportionately and differentially. This original study of the fourteen general elections held between 1950 and 1997 shows that the amount of bias in those election results increased substantially over the period, benefiting Labour at the expense of the...

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Main Authors: Johnston, R, Pattie, C, Dorling, D, Rossiter, D
Format: Book
Published: Manchester University Press 2014