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Timeline of Canadian electoral reform -- Part 4 1935 to 1971 (Proportional Representation, STV and more)
Tom Monto
Lewis Carroll (Charles L. Dodgson) supported Proportional Representation. Author of Alice in Wonderland said obvious conclusion is - let each district be large and let each vote cast one vote only
Tom Monto
First Nations and other Indigenous governments could use STV - in line with a tradition of listening to all voices
Tom Monto
City-level Electoral Reform struggles in U.S. shows need for clear referendum questions - IRV, ranked votes, preferential voting need clear definitions and usage
Tom Monto
Brief statement on how First Nations and other Indigenous governments could use STV in their elections - in line with listening to all voices (said to be part of Indigenous tradition)
Tom Monto
Gertrude Balmer Watt and Arthur Balmer Watt -- "Peggy and Balmer"
Tom Monto
Edmonton city council's pattern of voting parsed, but not revelatory of democratic base
Tom Monto
Take Back Alberta goes for low-hanging fruit of democracy - school boards
Tom Monto
"Open-list party list system" - making single-winner elections more fair and giving voters a choice
Tom Monto
Why "Preferential voting" and not "Instant-runoff voting"? (IRV, or Alternative voting, is the correct term)
Tom Monto
Tooker Gomberg Edmonton city councillor 1992-1995
Tom Monto
Reasons not to put a high-rise next to a high rise in Old Strathcona 2025
Tom Monto
Ronald Hooper -- "Alternative Vote" method explained (1923)
Tom Monto
league the old unit of measure Gabriel Franchere
Tom Monto
Rockies and Rocky Mountains (Alberta place names series)
Tom Monto
Embedded inequality in plurality-based systems -- Winner-take-all FPTP and Block Voting
Tom Monto
Forts on the Saskatchewan River (work)
Tom Monto
Edmonton used variety of districting and election systems in first six Alberta provincial elections
Tom Monto
Early NWT government - back when it included Alberta and Saskatchewan
Tom Monto
Canoe routes of Western Canada - Methye Portage
Tom Monto
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