AlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · edit-21 year agoSimple things you can do, to grow the proportional representation movement—so we never have to vote for the lesser of the evils, have a two party system, "split the vote", or strategic voteplus-squarepinfairvote.caexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkSimple things you can do, to grow the proportional representation movement—so we never have to vote for the lesser of the evils, have a two party system, "split the vote", or strategic voteplus-squarepinfairvote.caAlolanVulpix@lemmy.caMEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 12 days agoIf the BC Liberals returned, first-past-the-post puts the BC NDP or BC Conservatives close to a majority with 34% support, while the Liberals win just one seat with 15%.plus-squaremedia.piefed.caimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageIf the BC Liberals returned, first-past-the-post puts the BC NDP or BC Conservatives close to a majority with 34% support, while the Liberals win just one seat with 15%.plus-squaremedia.piefed.caSunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 1 month agoWe speak of shared values, but most of Europe uses proportional representation while Canada still grants majority power with 30% to 40% of the vote.plus-squaremedia.piefed.caimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageWe speak of shared values, but most of Europe uses proportional representation while Canada still grants majority power with 30% to 40% of the vote.plus-squaremedia.piefed.caSunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 1 month agoAlberta's problems are exacerbated by first-past-the-postplus-squarewww.fairvote.caexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAlberta's problems are exacerbated by first-past-the-postplus-squarewww.fairvote.caSunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 months agoWhen politicians win majorities without a majority of the vote, they can change rules to suit themselves and limit transparency.plus-squaremedia.piefed.caimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageWhen politicians win majorities without a majority of the vote, they can change rules to suit themselves and limit transparency.plus-squaremedia.piefed.caSunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agoDenmark's election shows that proportional representation worksplus-squarewww.fairvote.caexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkDenmark's election shows that proportional representation worksplus-squarewww.fairvote.caSunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Cows Look Like Maps@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 months agoAvi Lewis’s pledge to make proportional representation the NDP’s one demand says he is serious about PRplus-squarewww.fairvote.caexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAvi Lewis’s pledge to make proportional representation the NDP’s one demand says he is serious about PRplus-squarewww.fairvote.caCows Look Like Maps@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agoAvi Lewis's pledge to make proportional representation the NDP's one demand says he is serious about PRplus-squarewww.fairvote.caexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAvi Lewis's pledge to make proportional representation the NDP's one demand says he is serious about PRplus-squarewww.fairvote.caSunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agoIf our system rewards broad support, politicians must listen to more people.plus-squaremedia.piefed.caimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageIf our system rewards broad support, politicians must listen to more people.plus-squaremedia.piefed.caSunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agoWhether it's disallowance or the notwithstanding clause, first-past-the-post puts “nuclear options” in the hands of politicians who don't represent large parts of the country.plus-squaremedia.piefed.caimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageWhether it's disallowance or the notwithstanding clause, first-past-the-post puts “nuclear options” in the hands of politicians who don't represent large parts of the country.plus-squaremedia.piefed.caSunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agoThe 2026 World Happiness Report is out, and the pattern is clear. Countries with proportional representation rank at the top.plus-squaremedia.piefed.caimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageThe 2026 World Happiness Report is out, and the pattern is clear. Countries with proportional representation rank at the top.plus-squaremedia.piefed.caSunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agoIn the UK, a party can come close to a majority with just 25% of the vote.plus-squaremedia.piefed.caimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageIn the UK, a party can come close to a majority with just 25% of the vote.plus-squaremedia.piefed.caSunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agoWhat would it take for NDP support in a Liberal minority?plus-squaremedia.piefed.caimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageWhat would it take for NDP support in a Liberal minority?plus-squaremedia.piefed.caSunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agoFar right One Nation is surging in Australia and closing in on majority territory.plus-squaremedia.piefed.caimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageFar right One Nation is surging in Australia and closing in on majority territory.plus-squaremedia.piefed.caSunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agoBCNDP Opposes Proportional Representation in Practice media.piefed.caimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageBCNDP Opposes Proportional Representation in Practice media.piefed.caSunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 4 months agoBC NDP-Green deal is over, but support for action on electoral reform is stronger than everplus-squarewww.fairvote.caexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkBC NDP-Green deal is over, but support for action on electoral reform is stronger than everplus-squarewww.fairvote.caSunshine@piefed.caMEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
The Leveller@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 months agoRob, Raw: The Leveller Interview with NDP Leadership Candidate Rob Ashtonplus-squareleveller.caexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkRob, Raw: The Leveller Interview with NDP Leadership Candidate Rob Ashtonplus-squareleveller.caThe Leveller@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 months agoThis subplot may not be answered until 2028 lemmy.caimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageThis subplot may not be answered until 2028 lemmy.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 months agoThe BC NDP 🟠 Scams Voters Once Again lemmy.caimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageThe BC NDP 🟠 Scams Voters Once Again lemmy.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 months agoWhen governments can win power with 30% to 40% of the vote, long term planning suffers. Big promises get torn up after every election.plus-squarelemmy.caimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageWhen governments can win power with 30% to 40% of the vote, long term planning suffers. Big promises get torn up after every election.plus-squarelemmy.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink