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Changing the way we vote

maltagc wrote 1 month ago: Here in Malta we use the Single Transferable Vote system. It’s a good proportional representat … more →

Tags: Political Malta, donkey vote, Elections, Malta, STV, Voting

Brown's Electoral Reform Package Is Too Little, Too Late

jonathanfryer wrote 2 months ago: In his speech to the Labour Party Conference in Brighton yesterday, Prime Minister Gordon Brown made … more →

Tags: Ireland, gordon brown, Unlock Democracy, Labour Party Conference, Electoral Reform, First Past The Post, Alternative Vote, av, STV

MR, DR and PR7 comments

David wrote 2 months ago: For the first time in a while I have decided to not just begin, but finish a note about voting syste … more →

Tags: liberal democrats, representation, Voting Systems, Electoral Reform, proportional representation, direct representation, Moderate Representation, Political party, Individual

Why the right veered towards Primaries as the left veered towards PR, when the sunlight briefly shone out on our Politicians.1 comment

David wrote 3 months ago: The scramble towards constitutional reform when the sunlight, grandly taken advantage of by the Dail … more →

Tags: Constitutional Reform, Ideological Analysis, Electoral Reform, Electoral Reform, PR, proportional representation, Primaries

A letter on Constitutional Reform

David wrote 4 months ago: When I was at my most radical, I wrote this letter on Constitutional Reform. I now look back on it w … more →

Tags: Constitutional Reform, Institutions & Powers, Electoral Reform, Electoral Reform, Voting Systems, Droop Quota, Alternative Vote, preferential voting, Referendum

He's still here5 comments

Marius Ostrowski wrote 6 months ago: I can’t quite remember the first time I heard the name ‘Arthur Scargill‘, but as l … more →

Tags: News & Current Affairs, Politics, Conservatives, Labour, Margaret Thatcher, Socialism, uk politics, Federalism, european elections

Dear Americans and other friends abroad - spare a thought for England

Roger wrote 6 months ago: Have you got your STVs sorted from your FPTP systems? I found myself wondering what STV stood for … more →

Tags: Politics, political control, politicians, gordon brown, good government, bad government, Government, Snouts in Trough, Mp's Expenses

STV died. Democracy died a little bit, too.

Kristian Klima wrote 7 months ago: Vox populi, vox dei? Well, it depends. Sticking to the world of secular politics, without venturing … more →

Tags: Canadian Politics, General politics and issues, First Past The Post, democracy, election, proportional representation, STV, British Columbia, democratic deficit

Dear Andrew Coyne, not in my backyard12 comments

Ken MacQueen wrote 7 months ago: Dear Andrew Coyne, Thank you for your column urging British Columbians to “light a candle for electo … more →

Tags: Opinion, Green Party, Gordon Campbell, Andrew Coyne, Electoral Reform, marijuana party, British Columbia Election, sex party

STV or not?2 comments

Faiza Zia Khan wrote 7 months ago: Single Transferable Vote ( STV) has been a part of the provincial election debate in BC. As polls op … more →

Tags: Life, faiza zia khan, provincial elections, B.C., STV

BC is a Democracy?1 comment

thequantumbuddha wrote 7 months ago: Since when?  Oh, you mean that if STV passes then there will be democracy?  The NDP?  You mean those … more →

Tags: Politics, NDP, election, Liberal, Green, May 12, B.C., STV, vote

What the heck is BC-STV anyways?1 comment

PEA Blogger wrote 7 months ago: If you’re like a majority of voters in BC, you need to find out more about the Single Transfer … more →

Tags: canadian, News, Video, Law, British Columbia, election, 2009, May 12, Elections BC

An Open Message from Brian to the People of British Columbia1 comment

thestrifeofbrian wrote 7 months ago:  Vote YES for Single Transferable Vote (STV) on May 12, 2009.  There is much hype (and fear-mongerin … more →

Tags: Politics, Brian's Shorts, SVT, British Columbia, MMP, Mixed Member Proportional, ontario election, First Past The Post, fptp

An Election No One Cares About3 comments

Michael wrote 7 months ago: If, like me, you live in British Columbia, you have Tuesday, May 12, circled on your calendar. That … more →

Tags: News, Politics, British Columbia, Vancouver, Crime, Canadian Politics, Canada, election, criminals

BC-STV, British Columbia's Single Transferable Vote6 comments

gregmckone wrote 7 months ago: British Columbians have a unique opportunity to improve the quality of our electoral system on May 1 … more →

Tags: Effectiveness, Quality, incremental-improvement, Improvement, cost benefit, British Columbia, Government, Voting, STV

How the Citizen's Assembly On Electoral Reform Arrived at BC-STV6 comments

nmboudin wrote 8 months ago: In a previous post, I wrote about the inception of the British Columbia Single Transferable Vote (BC … more →

Tags: Rising Powers, Canada's World, Citizen's Assembly for Electoral Reform, BC-STV, Referendum

We didn't create the recession, but apparently, we aren't helping either

nieoview wrote 8 months ago: Wednesday was a slow news day, so I got to take in a talk by Madelaine Drohan, the Ottawa correspond … more →

Tags: News, Politics, Kelowna, STV, BC-STV, British Columbia, media, Economy

AMS election results: good news for BC-STV2 comments

Alan McConchie wrote 10 months ago: There were many reasons to be optimistic about last night’s AMS election 2009 results: 1) Strong BC- … more →

Tags: UBC, Elections, AMS, Electoral Reform, Canada, B.C., BC-STV, STV, Apathy

Voting system could change1 comment

metrobabel wrote 10 months ago: Vancouver Sun – Voting System Could Change – Jan 12, 2009 The Tyee – Sharing the S … more →

Tags: Politics, B.C., British Columbia, STV, MMP, legislature, Voting System, Referendum, May


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