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WEIGHTED VOTING SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
CONT

The vote was conducted using a weighted voting system in which all of Canada’s 308 ridings were given 100 points, regardless of the number of votes cast by party members in that riding (for a total of 30,800 points, with 15,401 points required to win).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
CONT

Le système de vote pondéré qui est proposé comporte des circonscriptions uninominales dans lesquelles les députés sont élus selon le principe de la majorité relative.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
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