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Seventh PM in 10 years sparks reform call

Seventh PM in 10 years sparks reform call

Andy Burnham announced a National Commission on Electoral Reform and said Labour's next manifesto will commit to changing the voting system so everyone's vote counts. He invited all parties to join, warning against a divisive government taking power on under 30% of the vote. Labour conference has twice voted for electoral reform, and he called himself the seventh prime minister in 10 years.

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