Margarita Estévez-AbeWinner-takes-all or First-Past-the-Post (FPTP) systems manufacture landslide victories when there's no majoritarian winner. These systems become extremely volatile when there are more than two parties in each district. When the manufactured majoritarian winner acts like they have the popular mandate, they end up exacerbating political apathy. #uk and #japan are prime examples.
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