Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Tom Harris (Labour), on Tuesday, 15 October 2002, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 141 members in total.
ELECTING THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
That this House agrees that the first-past-the-post electoral system is the most appropriate for electing honourable Members of Parliament.
Amendments
The Early day motion has received an amendment.
- ELECTING THE HOUSE OF COMMONS (1754A1)
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The Early day motion has received an amendment
sponsored by
Adrian Sanders
(primary, Liberal Democrat) and tabled on Wednesday, 16 October 2002.
It has been signed by
6 members in total.
- at end add 'where there are only two candidates contesting a seat'.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 1754
- 1754A1
- Session
- 2001-02
- Other sponsors
- Ian Lucas
- Wayne David
- Hywel Francis
- Robert N Wareing
- Lord Watts
- Subjects
- House of Commons Electoral systems
- Link
- View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk
Librarians' tools
- Timestamp
- 2014-09-04 17:46:39 +0100
- URI
- http://data.parliament.uk/edms/19895
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