Pro-rep would be the ‘best of both worlds’

Pro-rep would be the ‘best of both worlds’

Dear Editor, In response to Dick Clancy’s letter to the editor: Mr. Clancy has got it wrong. The main reason we don’t yet have proportional representation is because party elites and lobbyists like things just the way they are. What’s not to like about a voting system that continually distorts voters wishes by producing seat majorities for mainstream parties with as little as 39 per cent of the vote? He has bought into the lies perpetuated by th…