Author: Paul McCrary

Paul McCrary writes in his free time on Elections and issues that have to deal with redistricting. Paul has an interest on all things Georgia, Cuban Republicans, and presidential and midterm elections. You can follow him on Twitter at @SpookyCentrist.

On December 12th, 2019, the United Kingdom has an early general election where the opposition Labour Party was resoundingly defeated in favor of a Conservative majority. However, the more interesting result came from Scotland where the SNP (Scottish National Party) won a large majority of the seats to Westminster. This has raised the question about whether Scotland wanted to gain independence from the United Kingdom, or was this just a result of the first past the post system.

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