by Fair Vote Canada | Mar 10, 2025 | Blog, FVC News, Uncategorised
Fair Vote Canada congratulates Mark Carney on winning the leadership of the Liberal Party and his imminent swearing-in as the Prime Minister of Canada.With Carney at the helm, Canadians who support proportional representation can firmly close the door on the era of...
by Fair Vote Canada | Mar 3, 2025 | Blog, FVC News, Uncategorised
Photo: CDU leader Friedrich Merz and SPD Co-Chairman Lars Klingbeil Ontario and Germany just had elections. The contrast between those elections couldn’t be greater. In Germany, 82.5% of the electorate turned out to vote. In Ontario, a mere 45% showed up. In Germany,...
by Fair Vote Canada | Feb 28, 2025 | Blog, FVC News, Uncategorised
PCs form a “majority” government with 43%* of the vote: Ontario voters cheated again by first-past-the-post Only 43% of Ontario voters supported the PCs, yet the voting system has handed Doug Ford’s PCs 64.5 % of the seats and 100% of the power. The election results...
by Fair Vote Canada | Feb 22, 2025 | Blog, FVC News, Uncategorised
Where the parties stand on proportional representation and a Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform Thank you to the thousands of you who have been pushing the Ontario Liberals, NDP and Greens on proportional representation and a Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral...
by Fair Vote Canada | Feb 15, 2025 | Blog, Uncategorised
By Emerson Howitt The Ontario provincial election was recently shaken by the announcement that the NDP candidate for Eglinton-Lawrence, Natasha Doyle-Merrick, was withdrawing from the race and endorsing the Liberal candidate. Her reason? To prevent vote-splitting and...
