Equalise Number of Electors Per Parliamentary Constituency
There have been votes in Parliament on equalising the number of people who elect each MP. Specific votes have been held on if there ought be exceptions to rules aimed at equalising the size of constituencies for special cases such as Cornwall and the Isle of Wight.
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Alistair Carmichael generally voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency
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On 10 Tach 2020:
Alistair Carmichael wedi pleidleisio to delay a review of Parliamentary constituency boundaries from 2031 to 2033.
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On 10 Tach 2020:
Alistair Carmichael wedi pleidleisio to allow greater variation in the number of electors in each Parliamentary constituency.
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On 10 Tach 2020:
Alistair Carmichael wedi pleidleisio to require proposals to be presented to Parliament for improving the completeness of electoral registers for purposes of boundary reviews.
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On 14 Gor 2020:
Alistair Carmichael wedi pleidleisio to allow extra variation in the size of the electorate in a constituency where there are considerations such as the size, shape and accessibility or other electoral boundaries.
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On 18 Tach 2016:
Alistair Carmichael was absent for a vote on Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading
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On 29 Ion 2013:
Alistair Carmichael wedi pleidleisio to postpone reviewing the boundaries of parliamentary constituencies until 2018 and also to delay a review into the effect of reducing the number of MPs
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On 15 Chw 2011:
Alistair Carmichael wedi pleidleisio not to increase the permitted variation from the norm in the number of voters in each parliamentary constituency to 7.5% from the 5% previously proposed.
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On 15 Chw 2011:
Alistair Carmichael wedi pleidleisio not to increase the permitted variation from the norm in the number of voters in each parliamentary constituency to 7.5% from the 5% previously proposed.
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On 2 Tach 2010:
Alistair Carmichael wedi pleidleisio for a referendum on introducing the Alternative Vote system for electing MPs and to equalise the number of electors in each constituency via boundary changes which would also reduce the number of MPs from 650 to 600.
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On 1 Tach 2010:
Alistair Carmichael wedi pleidleisio against a provision which would ensure a whole number of MPs would represent each of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, Anglesey, Argyll and Bute, the Highland Council area and the Isle of Wight.
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On 20 Hyd 2010:
Alistair Carmichael wedi pleidleisio to reduce the number of MPs to 600, and to equalise the number of electors in each UK Parliamentary constituency with some exceptions for hard to access areas.
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On 6 Med 2010:
Alistair Carmichael wedi pleidleisio in favour of a referendum on using the Alternative Vote system in general elections and for parliamentary constituency boundary changes which would have reduced the number of MPs from 650 to 600.
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