Time to scrap forced gender voting in Lib Dem selections
The Lib Dems have an odd system for selecting candidates for European elections. For the uninitiated this means that you are forced to vote as your second preference for a female candidate if your first preference is for a male (and vice versa). This means that you might have two favourite male candidates, but one of them has to be in third place because you have to vote for a woman in second place (and again vice versa). So this mean that in the Eastern Region in the Euro Elections you had to vote for Linda Jack (who I think ...