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An indicative referendum on the voting system was held in the United Kingdom on 5 May 1994, alongside the local elections. The first question asked voters if they desired to change the voting system from the existing First Past the Post system. The second question asked voters which system they would like to replace the voting system with - with the choices being Party List Proportional Representation, Mixed Member Proportional Representation, Single Transferable Vote, Parallel Voting and Alternative Vote.

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  • United Kingdom voting system referendum, 1994 (No Falklands)
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  • An indicative referendum on the voting system was held in the United Kingdom on 5 May 1994, alongside the local elections. The first question asked voters if they desired to change the voting system from the existing First Past the Post system. The second question asked voters which system they would like to replace the voting system with - with the choices being Party List Proportional Representation, Mixed Member Proportional Representation, Single Transferable Vote, Parallel Voting and Alternative Vote.
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  • An indicative referendum on the voting system was held in the United Kingdom on 5 May 1994, alongside the local elections. The first question asked voters if they desired to change the voting system from the existing First Past the Post system. The second question asked voters which system they would like to replace the voting system with - with the choices being Party List Proportional Representation, Mixed Member Proportional Representation, Single Transferable Vote, Parallel Voting and Alternative Vote. The referendum had no legally binding effect, but the government of Jeremy Ashdown had pledged that if the first referendum was carried, the government would hold a second referendum
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