[EM] British Colombia considering change to STV

Graham Bignell bignell at gmail.com
Wed Apr 29 06:27:25 PDT 2009


Here in Canada on our left coast BC is holding another referendum on
their election method, in 2005 58% voted for the change, and there is
another vote on May 12 of this year.  (60% required).

The official description:
http://www.gov.bc.ca/referendum_info/first_past_the_post_bc_stv/
http://www.elections.bc.ca/index.php/ref2009/

Some campaign sites:  (I haven't found one campaigning against the change yet.)
http://stv.ca/
http://www.fairvote.ca/en/bc-electoral-reform-referendum-set-for-may-12-2009

Notes one the last vote:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Columbia_electoral_reform_referendum,_2005

...
Graham



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