Suresh Toor
@suresh-toor.bsky.social
London-ish/Hertfordshire. Amateur cynic. Not my real name.
True, you vote for your representative, and that representative is typically part of a larger voting bloc (party), but in this day-and-age where the party messaging and the media are so powerful this seems like common sense.
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By-elections to be called automatically when MPs defect to another party
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
By-elections to be called automatically when MPs defect to another party
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
Petition: By-elections to be called automatically when MPs defect to another party
When an MP decides they want to defect to another party a by-election should be automatically triggered to allow the constituents the opportunity have their democratic right to agree or not with their...
petition.parliament.uk
January 19, 2026 at 5:54 PM
True, you vote for your representative, and that representative is typically part of a larger voting bloc (party), but in this day-and-age where the party messaging and the media are so powerful this seems like common sense.