Nearly 100 Labour backbenchers are pushing for a commission on proportional representation after polling showed Reform UK could win an outright majority under first-past-the-post. Labour won 2024 with just 34% of the vote but 63% of seats.

Lets looks at why Labour only started questioning the electoral system once Nigel Farage started climbing the polls, and why the plan wouldn't even fix their next election problem.

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