Electoral Reform

Electoral reform would bring voter back to polls - Canada.com

Electoral reform would bring voter back to pollsCanada.comThere is one thing -- electoral reform. I won't, however, hold my breath since I am extremely skeptical that our career politicians would advocate altering the "gravy train" in any substantial manner.

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If ever the need were more clear - Winnipeg Free Press (blog)

If ever the need were more clearWinnipeg Free Press (blog)It was the first time I've heard anybody discuss electoral reform in this election. Canadians are clearly distressed about how our Parliament is working. Or not working for that matter.

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Making your vote matter more - Winnipeg Free Press

Making your vote matter moreWinnipeg Free PressProportional representation for Canada's lower house is 'not on the agenda' — Charleswood-St. James-Assiniboia MP Steven Fletcher, who's in charge of federal electoral reform 'If we're going to be out there in the world promoting democracy... we ...

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Another symptom - Vernon Morning Star

Another symptomVernon Morning StarI would like to point out however, that this is also another symptom of the dramatic need for electoral reform in Canada. Green Party received 6.78 per cent of the popular vote and elected no members. NDP received 18.48 per cent of popular vote, ...

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CBC's Schlesinger endorses electoral reform: PR - The Progressive ...

CBC's Schlesinger endorses electoral reform: PR. Joe Schlesinger, CBC News: This election campaign's tug-of-war between the devil of a future dominated by minority governments and the deep blue sea of contrived coalitions is annoying ...
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Electoral Reform: What British Columbia got right, and what the UK ...

In the beginning of 2004, British Columbia (BC) established a Citizen Assembly on Electoral Reform composed of 160 members, one man and one woman from each of BC's 79 electoral districts, plus two Aboriginal members. ...
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Orwell's Bastard: Why electoral reform needs to be a central issue

But it does suggest a need for more focus on electoral reform. Indeed, electoral reform needs to be a priority for anyone who believes in genuine democratic governance, regardless of where you land on the political spectrum. ...
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Electoral Reform Talks Close to Collapse - Civil Georgia

Electoral Reform Talks Close to CollapseCivil GeorgiaCDM itself is part of the group of eight opposition parties; this group is not a formal coalition and parties within the group only have an agreement to speak with one voice with the ruling party on electoral reform issues. Negotiator from CDM was ...and more »

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