The change of the British electoral system from single member to a form of proportional representation has caused discussion and controversy across the country. Does the new system inspire and change course for the better or lead to a weak and indecisive government? While the majoritarian has developed a stable majority in parliament, there has always been a lack of serious shortcomings, for example the majority of the population is not represented in government bodies and a party that gets fewer voices in the selections than its competitors, can be represented from multiple places. The nation looks forward to seeing the fairness and progress of the country's parliamentary proceedings, which can be motivated by the advantages of proportional representation. However, there are still many people who think critically about this novelty. As mentioned, all that glitters is not gold, even proportional representation has its disadvantages, so citizens, based on it, are against the transition from the majoritarian system. The majoritarian system, used in Great Britain, is simple, understandable and conceptual. The majoritarian system is winner-takes-all, under which candidates or political parties are selected in parliament with a majority of votes based on the constituencies in which they are located. One of the biggest advantages of FPTP is that there is a close connection between voters and their representatives. Furthermore, elections offer people an open competition, in which there are not only faceless lists, but candidates, whose personalities are not indifferent to voters. Furthermore, the first post-post embraces single-party rule which could form the basis of a stable and effective operating regime, if it is led by large and well-organised political parties, which can facilitate... middle of paper.... ..you, Adriano. 2004. “Fairness and Electoral Reform.” British Journal of Politics & International Relations 6, no. 2: 165-181. Academic Search Premier, EBSCOhost (accessed 27 October 2010). Keegan M. 2005. UK Electoral Systems. http://mk.ucant.org/info/ukconst/electoral_systems.html (accessed 2 November 2010) Kurrild-Klitgaard, Peter. 2008. “Paradoxes of Voting in Proportional Representation: Evidence from Eight Danish Elections.” Scandinavian Political Studies 31, no. 3: 242-267. Academic Search Premier, EBSCOhost (accessed 27 October 2010). Travers, Tony. 2009. "Is it time for a change? Electoral politics after local and European elections." Public Policy Research 16, no. 2:91-96. Academic Search Premier, EBSCOhost (accessed 27 October 2010). Trueman C. and British Politics. http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/first_past_the_post.htm (accessed November 2, 2010)