Proportional Representation

Motion re: Proportional Representation Tomorrow! | Anna Wagner ...

As Fair Vote Canada president Bronwen Bruch noted in a recent release – “the days of one-party rule are over [and] a string of minority governments, with prospects for more of the same, shows us that Canada needs a modern, ...
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anna.wagner

Wash Park Prophet: The Entrenched Politician-Voter Disconnect

A stronger solution to this problem would be a true proportional representation system that doesn't penalize two political parties for having similar views without not actually merging. In a system where each voter picks on political ...
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Andrew Oh-Willeke

Sri Lanka: where are the women in local government? - Open Democracy


Sri Lanka: where are the women in local government?
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A shift to an electoral system based on proportional representation in 1989, which elsewhere has generally proven more favourable to women, there has been no significant change in the numbers of women elected over the years. ...

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There is no reason to oppose the introduction of proportional ...

... the parliamentary decision-making process to only two or three parties, there is no loss in broadening it out and enabling other voices to be heard. There is no reason to oppose the implementation of proportional representation.
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freedomscaresme

Freedom scares me: Proportional representation better enables ...

Proportional representation is a more effective form of Democracy than others because of the improved choices available. bit.ly/cHXSBT. It would be better not to have deposit insurance, because of the resulting inflation to the money ...
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freedomscaresme

Fair Vote Canada supports NDP call for proportional representation ...

However, the NDP should be applauded (it's about time) for bringing the issue of proportional representation to debate to the House of Commons. Both David Christopherson (NDP, Hamilton Centre) and Alex Atamanenko (NDP, British Columbia ...
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Julien

UNDERNEWS: Proportional representation key to a new Mid East

Wael Abdel Hamid, Fair Vote - Political experts agree that forms of proportional representation would be a good option for Egypt in particular and, for Arab democracies in general - just as proportional voting was important in such ...
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TPR

Libby promotes proportional representation to increase women's ...

Cover Date: Thu, 03/03/2011 House of Commons HANSARD March 3, 2011 Ms. Libby Davies (Vancouver East, NDP) : Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank the member for Hamilton Centre for such a great overview of this issue and a very passionate ...
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