> The actual seats that are won are a better indication of the results and who has power. Results seem to be that the major 2 parties won 90% of the seats: Whi

> The actual seats that are won are a better indication of the results and who has power. Results seem to be that the major 2 parties won 90% of the seats: While true, that 10% allocation of parliamentary seats to independents/small parties allows for a great deal of negotiation on policy. The smaller parties, particularly if the hold a sufficient level of balance-of-power, can see some/many of their own policies reflected in the eventual policies which pass through parliament. [Edit: clarification]