canada's electoral system

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Lessons on electoral reform for B.C.- from New Brunswick

In the upcoming referendum, British Columbians will vote on what voting system they prefer for provincial elections.


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Central governments in countries with proportional representation voting systems tend to be larger than in countries with majoritarian/plurality election rules.

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The prime minister seemingly favours an alternative vote system—the system Canadians likely understand the least.


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Under proportional representation, voters effectively provide a sample of their opinions and the parties decide who will govern.