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Which electoral systems are best for Westminster?

Is first-past-the-post the best electoral system for the House of Commons if coalition government is increasingly likely in the future? If the House of Lords is to be wholly or partly elected which electoral system would be most appropriate? Ron Johnston considers the options and explains their pros and cons

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