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Originally Posted by Senator Clay Davis
The thing is you don't need to even slightly appeal to mouth breathers to win the election here. Edmonton and Calgary have 44 seats, which is enough for a majority in an 87 seat legislature. No offense to the rural folk, but you don't need em so don't appeal to their backwards views.
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And that is ridiculous. 83% of the population is urban (2011), and 72% live in Calgary-Edmonton (2012). How the F do the cities only get 50% of the representation...oh yeah, wonderful gerry-mandering.