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How is Medicine Hat of 1886-1887 the same as Edmonton in 2021/2022?

Canada's first recorded election - 1758 Halifax -- Block Voting

Canadian elections - federal and provincial - used multi-member districts more than we think

FPTP produces one party sweeps - the 2019 federal election shows this

Alberta's two-party system needs PR as much as any other

PR means majority rule. Minorities need representation but not power

First past the post means arbitrary districts

Canada's first election - 1758 Halifax - multiple seats filled

Sales ad for PR

U.S. STV let the votes count!

Old PEI - multiple-member districts electing two through separate contests

2019 Canadian election - unexpected places give us cause for hope

Greater Toronto Area - 52 ridings

FPTP has many kinds of variables - vote tallies are not only thing to effect party seat totals

NSW 2019 -- the largest STV election I know of

2005 referendum showed majority of BC voters disliked FPTP

2022 PR anniversaries

Block Voting

PR - the wide range of systems suited to Canada

Problems with FPTP