By Alvin Finkel Opponents of strategic voting argue that it is an affront to democracy, and that sites like ChangeAlberta are all about denying choice to voters. That’s nonsense. Identification of individuals with a particular political party in Canada is actually quite rare. Only about one percent of voters in Canada have chosen to become [...]
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Strategic voting and democracy
Posted in Alvin Finkel on January 30, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Pre-election fever is upon us
Posted in Phil Elder on January 29, 2012 | 5 Comments »
by Phil Elder Alberta’s political parties are tuning their engines and taking practice laps for the upcoming provincial election. With the latest poll showing the PCs at 53%, Wildrose at 16%, the NDP at 13%, Liberals at 11% and the Alberta Party at 2% (with the new Evergreen Party not included), it seems all over [...]
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