Proportional Representation

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Liberals and New Democrats would be better off supporting electoral reform instead — to introduce some element of proportionality into our voting system, so that the composition of parliament closely resembles the level of support a ...
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Greg Morrow

British election should spur discussion on better voting system - Edmonton Journal


British election should spur discussion on better voting system
Edmonton Journal
But from all this, there is hope: adopting a proportional representation voting system would go a long way to addressing this problem. ...
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Big majority 'backs switch to PR' - The Press Association


Big majority 'backs switch to PR'
The Press Association
Voters overwhelmingly back a move towards proportional representation, a poll showed as it suggested support for the coalition partners is holding firm. ...

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Challenging the Commonplace: Edmonton Sun Favours Electoral Reform

Then, after evaluating various proportional representation systems, the members of the Citizens Assembly determined that the Single Transferable Vote delivered the optimum benefit and fairness to voters - which was precisely what the ...
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Here's how to give power back to the people - The Guardian


Here's how to give power back to the people
The Guardian
... vote be introduced without a referendum, but they also failed to push for the "plus" on the end of AV that would produce proportional representation. ...

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CuriosityCat: Michael Ignatieff should listen to his cousin on ...

Michael Ignatieff should listen to his cousin on proportional representation. Within a week two centuries of British politics might be radically changed, due to the position of kingmaker that the UK Liberal leader Nick Clegg might ...
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