Elections: Fraud Debate

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Elections: Fraud

Lord Teverson Excerpts
Monday 1st November 2010

(14 years, 1 month ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord McNally Portrait Lord McNally
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I regularly vote in local elections and I am particularly looking forward to voting in the AV election in May next year.

Lord Teverson Portrait Lord Teverson
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Is not the real electoral fraud that a party that gets 23 per cent of the vote gets only 8 per cent of the Members of Parliament?

Lord McNally Portrait Lord McNally
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I think that is undeniable, and I noticed that there were nods from all around the House in response to my noble friend.