The French election showed how electoral systems shape politics. In the UK, abandoning first past the post could be transformative, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle
Many people are still tempted to treat politics as a battle between a large party of the left and a large party of the right. Many facts and figures bely this. In France, the four strongest finishers on 10 April captured 28%, 23%, 22% and 7% of the vote respectively. In Germany last year, the top four had 26%, 24%, 15% and 13%. In Northern Ireland , the
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