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Political corruption the focus of Quebec bill
Quebec :: Canada | 4 days ago
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I n response to growing public pressure to clean up the political process, the Quebec government has introduced changes to the province's Election Act aimed at eliminating influence peddling and ending covert financing of political parties by companies.
Tags: Quebec, influence peddling, Canada, Electoral district, Politics, Nunavik, Amir Khadir, Geography of Quebec, Jean Charest, Riding, Kamouraska-Tￃﾩmiscouata
Boerne ready to ditch confusing vote system
Boerne :: TX :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility City leaders on Tuesday are slated to review single-member districts being proposed to replace the cumulative voting system in use since 1997 to elect the city council here. Cumulative voting was adopted to settle a federal lawsuit by the League of United...
Tags: cumulative voting, member district, LULAC, minority candidates, Boerne, Electronic voting, Single-winner voting system, Electoral district, Plurality-at-large voting, Voting systems, Psephology, Single winner electoral systems, Social Issues
Nova Scotians head to the polls
Halifax :: Canada | 5 months ago
Credibility Nova Scotians are heading to the polls Tuesday in the province's 38th general election. Voters will be able to cast their votes at polling stations across the province between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m...Voters seem to be taking a keen interest in this election...
Tags: Nova Scotia Liberals, NDP, Darrell Dexter, cabinet ministers, Annapolis Valley, Atlantic Canada, electoral district
Court refuses to expand minority voting rights
Washington :: DC :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility The Supreme Court ruled Monday that electoral districts must have a majority of African-Americans or other minorities to be protected by a provision of the Voting Rights Act. The 5-4 decision, with the court's conservatives in the majority, could make...
Tags: The Supreme Court, US Supreme Court, voting district, Pender County, court limits, minority candidates, black candidates, North Carolina, electoral district
Market Wire: Judicial Recount to Be Held in the Electoral District of Brossard-La Prairie
Ottawa :: Canada | about 1 year ago
Credibility The Chief Electoral Officer of Canada, Marc Mayrand, announced today that there will be a judicial recount of the votes in the electoral district of Brossard-La Prairie (Quebec). Following validation of the results in the electoral district, the difference...
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