Proportional Representation

Electoral Reform Society: Big public endorsement for PR - Politics.co.uk


Electoral Reform Society: Big public endorsement for PR
Politics.co.uk
The Electoral Reform Society has welcomed news that Proportional Representation has topped the Power2010 poll of reforms necessary to fix our broken ...
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January 23rd Summary of Discussion « Citizens Assembly for Democracy

Sign a petition for Fair Vote Canada i.e for Proportional Representation. 10. Consider what happened in Quebec under Duplessis and learn from that experience how close we are under Harper to losing democracy under a dictatorial leader. ...
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Author: 
wolfvilleca

Wilf Day's Blog: The Liberals have needed proportional ...

Someone has also written that Trudeau said in 1980 that he would introduce legislation for proportional representation if the NDP would co-sponsor it. What he actually offered, if anything, is not known. ...
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Wilf Day

John Baglow: Two classes of constituent - National Post (blog)

John Baglow: Two classes of constituent
National Post (blog)
It may be a while before we get another crack at achieving proportional representation (PR) in this country, one of only a handful of nations retaining a ...
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Brown's AV push is a foolish crusade | openDemocracy

Amazingly, the Guardian has become one of the cheer leaders for this unholy crusade with a naïve editorial that entirely fails to mention the outstanding alternative claims of proportional representation or the manifest flaws of AV ...
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openDemocracy

AV equals disproportional representation « Oliver Heald's Blog

“Mr. Heald: After all these years of going on “Question Time” and other programmes saying that the Liberal Democrats want proportional representation, does it not feel a bit odd to the hon. Gentleman to be arguing for disproportional ...
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oliverheald

In Place of Fear: Why we need PR and not the Alternative Vote ...

A referendum should give an option to vote for real proportional representation, which is only possible by having multi-member constituencies, as in systems like the Single Transferable Vote. The larger the number of MPs elected for ...
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Author: 
calgacus

Reform UK Politics Now: "Prospects for Reform" - Prof Vernon Bogdanor

“No political issue attracts more fallacious arguments than proportional representation. Perhaps the most foolish one is that a proportional system would be too difficult for the voters to understand. The implication must be that ...
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Author: 
Roger (Dr Roger Prentice)

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