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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher
FPTP ensure candidate have to stake out the middle ground. Proportional representation means candidates with platforms only a fraction of voters support will have representation in parliament, and could play kingmaker in minority governments.
I support some form of rep by pop, but there are legitimate concerns about the system.
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Sounds like a great thing to have a parliamentary committee examine and present the pros and cons to the Canadian public for implementation.
Does anyone feel like they are well versed enough the subject to cast a vote on it tomorrow? I'm a pretty plugged in guy about this sort of thing and I sure don't.