However, The British parliament inculde the house of commons and the house of lords . Nowadys the house of common has more power than house of the lords. In addition the members of the Lords play a vital role making laws and keeping an eye on the decisions and actions of Government.However, the member of the house of commons represents a geographical area called a constituency. There are 659 constituencies in the United Kingdom :529 in England, 72 in Scotland . Also , Some cover a huge area while some other cover a very small area it depend of the populations . So,the geographical areas are not in the same size.
All in all, the person who has the most votes wins . this system is called the (first past the post)system .In addition the political party with most MPS froms the goverment .Moreover, the UK prime minister is the leader of the political party. Finally , there are some people think it is good that the party wins the general elections . However , Others think the system is unfair becuse the smaller parties with fewer seats in parliment .
References:
http://www.parliament.uk/
http://dictionary.reference.com/
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