Community Quote by Emily Thornberry

In last year's local elections in Manchester a third of those who voted did so by post. It's not just that people are choosing…

— Lucy Powell

When you are choosing an MP you need to choose the person who is pretty much likely to be the best representative for your…

— Nicholas Soames

Proportional representation is as British as first-past-the-post.

— Mehdi Hasan

I believe that voting is the first act of building a community as well as building a country.

— John Ensign

I find it obvious that, in a first-past-the-post electoral system, we need to head towards the centre.

— Damian Green

Being an MP is about country, constituents, party and self - in that order if you ask me.

— Heidi Allen

I think a good MP is someone who cares for their community and becomes their champion, which is why I will make my home…

— Adam Rickitt

Voting is the first duty of democracy.

— Lyndon B. Johnson

Acting as the facilitator - providing resources, latest polling, data insights and donations in the biggest drive yet to equalise the ability of Remain…

— Heidi Allen

Of course, it is always nice to poll well, but if you don't get representatives elected, then what is the point?

— Marta Andreasen

It is a tenet of representative democracy that MPs are not delegates for their constituents. This means that their decisions and actions are ultimately…

— Gina Miller

“Yes, the elections aren't free and fair. Yes, the 'first past the post' system, coupled with delineation of constituencies and gerrymandering, is a problem.”

— Brian Yap