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    Why the British public is not choosing its leader

    chicagoinquirerBy Editorial No Comments3 Mins Read
    FILE - A woman arrives at a polling station in London, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. Under Britain's parliamentary system, the public never actually votes for its prime minister. Instead, voters tick the box for a representative from their local area, who then becomes one of Britain’s 650 Members of Parliament. The party that wins a majority forms a government and puts their leader into the prime minister's seat. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis, File)

    LONDON  — Observers of Britain’s governing structure can be forgiven for scratching their heads in recent weeks as they watch the country reel through a succession of prime ministers without holdi...

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