Edward Leigh, a Conservative, has denounced the Alternative Voting system as “unsatisfactory, un-British, and causing frustration and anger“. He is also strongly opposed to the referendum as it falls on the same day as Scottish, Northern Irish and Welsh elections arguing that although it will save us nearly £8 million, “let’s not sell our political principles for the price of a nice house in Chelsea”!
(Originally published by the Press Association, but link is from Yahoo News.)