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18 April 2011

AV Referendum: could third placed candidates end up winning?

The Prime Minister today joined forces with old adversary John Reid to recommend that Britons reject the AV system in three weeks time. But how sound is his claim that candidates finishing third after the first round of counting could go on to win? Read

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