Canadian Supreme Court Asked to Hear Case on Voting Systems

Fairvote Canada, and the Association for the Revindication of Democratic Rights, have asked the Supreme Court of Canada to take a case that argues that winner-take-all elections violate the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. See this story. The lower court had upheld the existing Canadian system, which, like almost all elections in the United States, provides that whichever candidate gets the most votes is the winner.


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Canadian Supreme Court Asked to Hear Case on Voting Systems — 2 Comments

  1. Gerrymander ROT in the U.K. and ex-Brit colonies — Canada, U.S.A., India, etc. etc.

    P.R. NOW before it is too late.

    The Canadian Charter of Rights has all sorts of weasel language so as to make the Charter nearly worthless — would be loved by Hitler in 1933.

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