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That's a better argument. You should have made it in the first place! I would suggest workplace ballots are probably very hard to monitor to ensure nothing untoward is going on. I would also suggest the turnout of Labour or Conservative Party members is higher than the general electorate as a...

They probably don't point it out because it's an illogical argument, as I mentioned previously. In the general election you have more than a mere yes or no option, so clearly the vote is going to be more spread out. They're two completely different types of votes. I don't support the reforms...

What should be the turnout? The general election is deemed necessary and is clearly very important, but only 66% of people turned out for that. If 66% of people turned out for the strike vote you'd still need a lot more than a simple majority to win.

You love your ad hominem attacks, don't you?

So if there is a 50% turnout, 80% of people will need to vote for the strike? Doesn't seem wholly democratic to me. I agree with the 50% turnout but I think it should be a simple majority from thereon-in. The 40% element should be taken away. I don't see why the number of people who voted for...