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Electoral Reform: A Canadian Solution The Problems with the Current System Canada’s current electoral system produces several democratic deficits: 1. The make-up of Parliament doesn’t represent the will of the people a. Governments often have full power with less than the support of 40% of voters b. There have been several cases in Canada where the second place party, in terms of the number of votes, gained power, sometimes with a majority, and thus…
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