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with better MPs and
#electoralreform we can better trust our representative#democracy. Instead of referendum, leavers should vote for a leave party with leave in its#manifesto. -
Scotland is about to pay
@murdo_fraser 63 thousand pounds a year for having never, ever been elected. Ever. He's a waste of oxygen, never mind money. We need#ElectoralReform.#DissolveTheUnion -
I’ve already got
#constitutionalreform and#electoralreform on my list. What do you call this? - Parliamentary procedure reform? Needs to be fixed, anyway. -
The FPTP system needs to be changed so that other votes aren't 'wasted', but of course it's never in any government's interest to do so because that's how they got there in the first place. Literally.
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The only electoral reform the political parties wanted was the reform that benefited their political party. Voters can not trust
#ElectoralReform to politicians. See also BC. Reform the system via a citizens committee w a minority Govt.#cdnpoli#ProportionalRepresentation -
.so Chamisa believes: 1. ED will agree to handover power to some
#TranstionalAuthority? 2. With two thirds majority ZanuPf will agree to some#ElectoralReform Even I’m a habitual optimist but this is taking it too far– @matigary @xandatotohttps://www.openparly.co.zw/live-stream-chamisa-calls-for-national-transitional-authority/ … -
Corporate party A or corporate party B - in Canada the people decide!
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With 40% of votes cast Doug Ford is abusing the power of the false majority to deny the courts and the Charter. And threatening this won’t be the last time. Ontario want to reconsider how you elect your government?
#electoralreform#PRhttps://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/toronto/article-judge-rules-against-fords-move-to-cut-toronto-council/ … -
"It's very hard to say you're for the many, not the few, when you support an electoral system that systematically disenfranchises most of the people in the country". BOOM.
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Finally filled out
#ElectoralReform ballot, shame on our Government for creating such a convoluted and confusing process. BC residents and Democracy deserves better. pic.twitter.com/cGhxrpxk0y
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Here's a great survey to take for those of you who are still confused about how to vote in B.C.'s
#ElectoralReform referendum: http://referendumguide.ca/lime/index.php/2018 …. It will take your answers and show which electoral systems are most in line with your values.#bcpoli -
I’ve just sent my
@ElectionsBC#ballot via@DHLexpress even while I’m away in#HongKong. Considering how I spent ~$65CAD, and about an hour dealing with all this, it should be all the more reason for you to#vote#bcelxn#canPoli#ProportionalRepresentation#ElectoralReform pic.twitter.com/2PZR0CCKUZ
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It is right that we continue to consider regularly whether to stay. I would prefer no further referenda however. Key lessons from
#brexit r we must explain#EU benefits; we need#electoralreform, from it we need better MPs. See other reply 1 of 2 -
This week, you'll start receiving your
#ElectoralReform referendum ballots in the mail. This is a game-changing opportunity to switch to a made-in-BC system that balances local representation with proportional outcomes—and ensures every vote truly matters https://www.policynote.ca/the-case-for-electoral-reform/ … -
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#ElectoralReform no money. Signed, someone who has given you money in the past. -
Please consider pledging to support Make Votes Matter - the movement for Proportional Representation. Do you want to see real democracy in the UK? If so get involved! http://crowdfunder.co.uk/prop-rep/
@MakeVotesMatter#electoralreform#MakeVotesMatter -
“Many of Canada’s problems stem from a winner-take-all style of politics that allows governments in Ottawa to impose measures abhorred by large areas of the country.” —Stephen Harper, 1997
#ElectoralReform#cdnpolipic.twitter.com/MfvTwULDkP
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Pro rep almost always produces minority or coalition governments. Which is great! As
@SethDKlein describes, minority outcomes result in more cooperation in our politics, and more popular and long-lasting policies. https://www.policynote.ca/pro-rep-will-indeed-mean-more-minority-governments-bring-it-on/ …#pr4bc#bcpoli#electoralreform -
Could anyone under parliamentary democracy ever imagine the whole, “Well! The country voted for the right or left, but that was only the popular vote!” Apropos of nothing, make sure you vote in the BC Referendum for
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Canadian "Democracy" 39% of the votes= 54% of the seats= 100% of the power= Minority Rule
#ElectoralReform#cdnpolipic.twitter.com/eUwBTOGSBZ
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