Canada’s 2019 federal election is the first-past-the-post electoral system broken?
Stafford, C.
(25 October 2019)
Canada’s 2019 federal election is the first-past-the-post electoral system broken?
Democratic Audit Blog.
In Canada’s recent federal election, the most popular party by vote share, the Conservative Party, did not gain the most seats in parliament and smaller parties also lost out, to the benefit of Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party, who will form a minority government. Chris Stafford assesses what this means for the country’s on-going debate on electoral reform.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2019 The Author(s) |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 04 Feb 2021 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/107974 |