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Make Votes Matter
Founded2015; 9 years ago (2015)
London, United Kingdom
TypeNon-governmental organisation
FocusDemocracy, electoral reform, elections, proportional representation
Location
  • Bristol
Area served
United Kingdom
MethodLobbying, grassroots campaigning, education
Key people
  • Klina Jordan, Co-founder and Chief Executive
  • Owen Winter, Co-founder and Spokesperson
  • Tim Ivorson, Co-founder and Company Secretary
Websitehttp://www.makevotesmatter.org.uk/

Make Votes Matter is a political pressure group based in the United Kingdom which campaigns for replacing the first-past-the-post voting system with one of proportional representation for elections to the British House of Commons.

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