Quote Originally Posted by Lar d'Arse View Post
Not sure I accept your differentiating between every vote counting in a Referendum and not in a GE. Ask any MP in a marginal constituency and they will say that every vote counts. If the Brexit vote had been 65-35 either way then the same principle applies. The losing voter's vote is largely meaningless. You'll forgive me if I ignore your football match analogy.
Votes count in marginals, yes. Not so in safe seats. In a referendum, or with PR ,every vote counts.

Fun Fact: Rev Ian Paisley is an anagram for "VILE IRA PANSY"
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