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Ewan Hoyle
@ewanhoyle.bsky.social
Lead strategist at Sprint for PR, the progressive campaign for the electoral reform that protects us all from illegitimate right-wing rule.
Progressive co-operation can deliver the reform we need in this parliament.
STV would also mean Reform UK would get lower representation than their first preference vote share because their 2nd preference vote share drops off a cliff.

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The Time for a National Commission on Electoral Reform Has Passed.
Our Democracy Needs Hope Now.
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November 30, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Absolutely.

The Greens and Lib Dems should announce a pact first (and soon) with the aim of forcing electoral reform from Labour.

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Standing Candidates Everywhere is Mad. Stop it.
If the Lib Dems and Greens don't want Nigel Farage to be Prime Minister, they can carve up the electoral map to keep Farage out of power, and to prevent future Labour majorities too.
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November 27, 2025 at 4:09 PM
There really should have been a Labour vs Green option.
November 27, 2025 at 3:03 PM
...are in fact reverting back to their more preferred party in the forced choices? open.substack.com/pub/ewanhoyl...
Voting intention polls are failing our democracy.
Voting intention polling is dreadfully distorted by tactical considerations and gives a false impression of party support.
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November 26, 2025 at 4:37 PM
One thing Peter has missed is that voting intention is already maybe 20-30% tactical.

The analysis is piling tactical voting assumptions on top of voting intentions that are already maybe a quarter tactical already. How many of these "tactical" voters...
November 26, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Oh God this 😖
November 21, 2025 at 8:11 AM