The best thing about British democracy is when the actual head of government has to stand in a leisure centre at 5 am beside a guy with a bin on his head to find out if he still has a job.
American here. We are 2 party captured but are ranked choice voting curious. I think announcing ranked choice vote tallies this way can get more cranks on stage for humiliating photo ops and that's only a good thing.
I suggest reality TV style elimination 1 by 1 until the final tally is revealed.
A Canadian friend texted me earlier to ask how the night was going, and I sent this picture as a response (with no explanation). I think it sums up a lot
That’s the best thing? I would have thought it might have been the Prime Minister’s Questions, or maybe even the peaceful transition of power. The photo op of a joker in a Halloween costume beside the former Home Secretary would not be high on my list. But that’s just my view from Canada.