The idea is that you would now engage with your dude and your fellow citizens in that conservative riding and be a moderating influence.
You are all in the same boat in a sense that’s more local and less abstract than with proportional rep.
You are all in the same boat in a sense that’s more local and less abstract than with proportional rep.
Which is why voting needs to be effective, and FPTP is exactly why there are so many "safe" ridings for the various parties.