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Old 04-16-2011, 04:14 PM   #1831
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Originally Posted by Resolute 14 View Post
As far as PR goes, I personally would like to see a hybrid format. i.e.: Of Alberta's 28 seats, keep 14 on the current format so that we have MPs that still represent our ridings/regions. Assign the other 14 on the basis of the overall vote within the province. Though, of course, care would have to be taken to figure out who gets those PR seats, as there would have to be some way for the public to vote for who specifically gets them.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixed_m...representation

I prefer this one though...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single_transferable_vote

As far as (authentic) democracies go, Canada needs electoral reform in the worst kind of way.
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