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Bill Clinton got elected as president with 43% of the vote. The US system with more than two parties would have the exact same issues. Here's an election in th
by JansjoFromIkea 2y ago
Bill Clinton got elected as president with 43% of the vote. The US system with more than two parties would have the exact same issues.
Here's an election in the SDP split largely from Labour; the result was ultimately the Conservatives gaining 10% more seats when their vote share went down https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1983_United_Kingdom_general_election https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1983_United_Kingdom_general_el...
Both of the last two elections were heavily impacted by Nigel Farage's parties in different ways; gaining very few seats but acting massively to the detriment of Labour in 2019 and even more to the Conservatives in 2024