Would the use of AMS in UK general elections change electoral outcomes?

Question 1

Features of hybrid systems

Answer 1

Don’t allow the degree of proportionality offered by pure list systems or STV
Seek to deliver a full range of criteria, rather than prioritising proportionality

Question 2

What type of government would AMS result in, in the UK general election?

Answer 2

Coalition governments

Question 3

What did the Essex Model show?

Answer 3

Labour would have fallen 27 under a Common majority if AMS was used.

Question 4

example of how AMS would impact on the extent and scope of government policy?

Answer 4

Labour-Liberal Democrat coalition administrations, 1999-2007. They introduced free long term nursing care for elderly and more effective Freedom of Information Act