The Quest for Proportional Representation

Article by Damilola Omotoso
The problem with FPTP in its pluralistic form is that government can be (and more often than not is) elected when most of the populace has voted against them. This is the case for the vast majority of British governments as the National Government of 1931 was the last to gain more than 50% of the popular vote. Is this what democracy has come to mean in the 21st century?