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Old 10-20-2015, 10:49 AM   #1031
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Originally Posted by Armchair Quarterback View Post
Would depend on the type of ballot used. If transferable, preferential ballots were implemented for example (as in Australia), you would indicate in numerical order your 1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc. If we assume that Liberal or NDP voters would both place CPC third in a preferential ballot, then the Conservatives would have a great deal to lose.
I expect we would have seen one Alberta riding (Calgary Confederation) change with that kind of vote, and all others remain the same - but I expect it could make significant differences elsewhere.
Interesting that Australia uses mandatory voting as well.
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