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MPs from all parties vote for Electoral Reform – but not enough to win (www.fairvote.ca)
submitted 2 years ago by to c/canada@lemmy.ca
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You can see how each member voted here: https://www.ourcommons.ca/Members/en/votes/44/1/634

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[–] 12 points 2 years ago* (1 child)

Right, I remember now someone shared that a few days ago. Well, I suppose that's less impressive then. And way less impressive on the part of the HoC to not pass something basic like improved voting access.

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  • [–] 5 points 2 years ago

    I don't think that is a accurate portrayal of the motion.

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-electoral-reform-1.7101929

    The House of Commons will vote next week on Motion 86. Sponsored by NDP MP Lisa Marie Barron, the motion calls on the federal government to establish a citizens assembly to "determine if electoral reform is recommended for Canada, and, if so, recommend specific measures that would foster a healthier democracy

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