Independent MPs are elected for a reason: hung parliaments may reflect the voters’ true desires.

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  1. Absolutely, the presence of independent MPs can reflect the diverse views within a community and the desire for alternatives to traditional party politics. In hung parliaments, the necessity for coalition-building often leads to more nuanced decision-making and can encourage cooperation between different factions. This can result in policies that are more representative of the electorate’s varied interests. Ultimately, voters have the right to seek representation that aligns closely with their values, and independents offer an important avenue for that expression. It’s a sign that people may be seeking change or dissatisfaction with the status quo, and their voices deserve to be heard in the legislative process.

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