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Canada’s first-past-the-post electoral system works poorly when there are lots of three-way races and even some four-way races. Seats can be won with far less than a majority, and some regions are ...
WATCH: Major electoral reforms coming 18 months after Liberals are elected, Trudeau says. A vote for the Liberals in 2015 will be a vote to reform the very system by which Canadians elect their ...
Alberta gets three new seats. A part of BC that votes Conservative gets a new seat. And the Liberal fortress of Toronto loses a seat in the proposed new federal riding map.
OTTAWA — A panel of three Ontario Court of Appeal judges unanimously affirmed the constitutionality of Canada's first-past-the-post electoral system in a ruling released on Monday.
Previous literature has assumed that there is a trade-off between cabinet stability, by means of a majority manufactured by a single-seat plurality system, and the alleviation of regional conflict, by ...
Electoral reform isn't a part of new Liberal Leader Mark Carney's campaign. The Conservative platform says a national referendum should be held before any change happens to the electoral system.
A couple in northeastern Ontario is working to educate the public about Canada’s electoral system, in hopes of seeing it change.
Canada’s first-past-the-post electoral system highlights once again the need for reform October 4, 2021 by Werner Antweiler, Associate Professor, Strategy and Business Economics, University of ...