Do we want more coalition Governments?

venator | 11:40 Thu 07th Apr 2011 | Politics

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AV or PR will probably mean more coalition governments.

I think it would be good, as when Labour or Tory parties have been in sole power for any length of time, they tend to go for their more extreme policies.

A coalition should be more moderate.

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A coalition is formed for a number of reasons. Whether it be apathy of voters not turning out for elections or the inability to decide between parties.I Would suggest that if more voters actually made the effort to vote then there would be less likelihood of a coalition.Sadly there are some very disappointing turnouts in elections in England.People have to...

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I have already stated on another thread that my vote would be a resounding NO. Then I got to thinking back over previous Governments and Elections, the promises made and the many promises broken. I thought also of the current Coalition which to all intents and purposes is a compromise. What they are doing (or not as it seems so often) fulfils neither the Conservative manifesto nor that of the Liberal democrats. So at this moment I don't really know, I suppose it will be a case of the "lesser evil" but even that is difficult to determine!! The answer is probably to emigrate, unless from somewhere out of the ashes of GB Ltd. a Messiah would appear!!!

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