Thanks to the backward First-Past-The-Post voting system, Nigel Farage could obtain an absolute majority in Westminster with only a minority of British votes. - eviltoast
  • HumanPenguin@feddit.uk
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    4 months ago

    Def Possible. But given, such positions are political in a coalition. Again, the lack of power of vote risking party makes it unlikely.

    I’d guess it’s more likely under a majority, where he gains a reputation for a specific subject. Under FPTP, coalitions tend to need to appeal to the multi MP parties to survive.