Barry and Mustafa find themselves wrestling with some uncomfortable questions about democratic representation after their conversation with Jessica Toale. How do you represent 100,000 people when they hold fundamentally opposing views on virtually every issue? What does it mean to be an MP when only a quarter of your constituents actually voted for you?
Hidden Cost of Democratic Representation
Barry and Mustafa find themselves wrestling with some uncomfortable questions about democratic representation after their conversation with Jessica Toale. How do you represent 100,000 people when they hold fundamentally opposing views on virtually every issue? What does it mean to be an MP when only a quarter of your constituents actually voted for you?