More discussion needed about electoral reform

The size of the ridings in our current system is a large part of our problem, as is Quebec's guaranteed number of seats. Perhaps a weighted system where the square kilometre of the riding is factored into voting so large rural ridings have a little more equal say in matters that affect them wou...

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Published inNanaimo daily free press
Main Author Morton, Kim
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LanguageEnglish
Published Nanaimo, B.C Postmedia Network Inc 17.10.2008
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Abstract The size of the ridings in our current system is a large part of our problem, as is Quebec's guaranteed number of seats. Perhaps a weighted system where the square kilometre of the riding is factored into voting so large rural ridings have a little more equal say in matters that affect them would be a good start.
AbstractList The size of the ridings in our current system is a large part of our problem, as is Quebec's guaranteed number of seats. Perhaps a weighted system where the square kilometre of the riding is factored into voting so large rural ridings have a little more equal say in matters that affect them would be a good start.
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