UK Prime Minister announces national commission on electoral reform

Moscow, Sept 30 (Sputnik/UNI) UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced the creation of a commission to reform the country's electoral system. "I am announcing a new national commission on electoral reform. I invite all the political parties to be part of its work. We will contest the next election with a manifesto commitment to change the electoral system so that everyone's vote counts and everyone's voice is heard," Burnham said on Tuesday while addressing the Labour Party's annual conference. Burnham stressed that forming a government with the support of only 30% of voters represents a failure of the country's…