You can look closer to home - pretty much the same system is used in Scotland, Wales and the London Assembly.
Funny how no-one creating a new institution from scratch thinks FPTP is a good idea.
This. As an avid supporter of PR, I get so frustrated with people who are opposed to it, without any sort of understanding of how it truly works. The German AMS system also maintains constituency representation, and still ensures the larger parties have enough seats for workable coalitions to...