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Originally Posted by mrkajz44
I really hope this isn't the start of a two party system in Canada. I really believe that the main reason the NDP did so bad is anyone left of the CPC voted liberal to avoid vote splitting down the left.
The us vs them mentality in the US is so toxic right now and I fear we're headed that way in Canada with the result tonight.
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That's definitely a worry. The toxicity down here is because a safe district is still like 55/45 and that means that almost half the district feels like they have zero representation.
Of modern large democracies, it's just Canada, the UK, and the US still using first last the post. It's long past time for multi-mp ridings.