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Icarians --a utopian communistic movement founded in 1847

Tom Monto

British electoral reform in 1800s and early 1900s - books by Mackay and Jenifer Hart present the story. (a timeline)

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Drive for political reform in 1832 in Britain succeeded through an orchestrated run on banks.

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John T. Hull Saskatoon proportionalist and author of Reform Movements and Ideas (1929)- Says a Run on Banks is way to reform laws

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PR super light - districts of three what would be effect compared to FPTP. Edmonton used as example using 2025 votes.

Tom Monto

Instant-Runoff Voting in Alberta 1924-1956 ------ winner-take-all majoritarian style on the western Prairies, as Harold Jansen saw it

Tom Monto

Canadian proportionalists - Canadians who spoke out for PR and STV in history

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Michael Clark, Red Deer MP, parts from UFA

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Radical and reform-minded books, pamphlets and other writings in Alberta and Saskatchewan pre-1915 (Part 1 of blog series) [radical1]

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2025 Edmonton city election - open letter to elected mayor and city councillors

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PR = unanimous constituencies, not geographical representation

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Districts - when are they too large?

Tom Monto

My submission to 2025 BC Special Commission on electoral reform, calling for STV and multi-member districts that are built on cities, Regional Districts or regions of British Columbia

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2025 Resistance Rally

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1924 Edmonton Provincial By-Election - Instant-Runoff Voting elects popular choice despite four-way fight -- First use of ranked votes in Alberta election - Communist Party's Bartholomew 3rd place

Tom Monto

Saskatoon used STV for city elections 1921-1926, 1939-1942 - City of Saskatoon Archives info shows C.J. Yorath was pivotal in its adoption

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Instant-Runoff Voting election system -- use and history of IRV internationally

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1944/1945 Albertans Army, Navy and Air Force elected of three Armed Forces MLAs - J. Harper Prowse, Loftus Dudley Ward and Fred C. Colborne respectively, each elected with just a minority of the vote

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How old is Canada?

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Radical and reform-minded books from Alberta and Saskatchewan 1940-1949 (part 4) [radical4]

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