North West Make Votes Matter supporters took part in the action day on Saturday. Members of the group, part of the UK cross-party movement advocating to change the first past the post voting system to proportional representation (PR), also united to post their individual Christmas cards to their MP highlighting the need for a change to PR. They posted their cards one year on from the general election where, they say, seven out of 10 votes cast by the UK population ‘didn’t matter’. Warrington Make Votes Matter supporter Andy Watson said: “First past the post fails on so many points.