England

Index

Comparison of  the current First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, the proposed AV system,
and the ProFirst (Proportional FPTP) proposal, each applied to the 2010 UK election counts
B - Parties winning no seats
Country	Current FPTP system			Proposed AV system			ProFirst (PFPTP) system
U N I T E D            K I N G D O M	Votes under FPTP	Seats won (i.e. voting power in the House under the current FPTP system)		Votes under AV	Seats won (i.e. voting power in the House under the proposed AV system)		Seats       won	Winning parties' actual total poll figures        (and therefore also ProFirst voting power at each Division in the House)
								Total votes cast		Average voting power per MP
		No.	%		No.	%	No.	No.	%
Losing parties:	Votes discarded			Votes discarded				Votes discarded
Alliance	28,555	-		41,394	-		-	0
Conservative	3,427,168	-		3,609,211	-		-	0
DUP	48,981	-		25,178	-		-	0
Green	242,716	-		239,351	-		-	0
Independents (NI)	23,055	-		539	-		-	23,055
Labour	3,605,596	-		3,159,480	-		-	0
Lib-Dem	5,604,745	-		5,185,606	-		-	0
Plaid Cymru	129,651	-		124,283	-		-	0
SDLP	59,374	-		54,358	-		-	0
Sinn Fein	69,652	-		90,813	-		-	0
SNP	403,024	-		381,921	-		-	0
Other	2,062,783	-		2,061,705	-		-	2,062,785
All losing                    candidates	15,705,300	-		14,973,839	-		-	2,085,840
	52.9%	of all votes cast		50.4%	of all votes cast			7.0%	of all votes cast
Total votes cast	29,684,826			29,684,826				29,684,828
	100.0%	of all votes cast		100.0%	of all votes cast			100.0%	of all votes cast
				AV results based on simulation program AVOTER (AV Operational Testing, Evaluation and Research)