Just thought you might like to see and comment on my presentation to the assembly. I havnt mentioned the none of the below option in it. I do see the point...
Dear mr. Carey, I live in BC. The Fraizer Institute is a looney right wing economic group. It is funded by people who have a vested interest in it producing...
On Fri, 04 Jun 2004 16:28:21 -0000, "Brian White" ... You may have a unique perspective compared to other presenters - someone who has experience as a voter in...
... Are you learning from experience?. Is it good enough for others to take up?. Why not talk about the whole document instead of dismissing it?. I merely...
Thank you Mr Riley, for your comments, I shall try to impliment some of the changes recommended. Brian White __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
Brian, Re your presentation. This will do fine. I agree with you wholeheartedly. One or two minor comments. It's a mistake to say the Tories use STV to elect...
Some significant editing could have been done prior to my act of sending this. I was guessing when saying that Mr White does not do research. We can't wait for...
This introduction in my last message had errors and I correct them. ... of sending the previous message written by me. ... my previous message so I will find...
I was really far into debt. Like Most I was in Financial dispair. I could not seem to get ahead no matter how hard I tried. Untill I found this place. ...
I changed it quite a bit from the written stuff that I submitted (due to suggestions from members of this group). A special thanks goes out to Richard Lung. I...
It sounds like it went well. The summaries on the CA web site are running about a week behind - with the latest from a June 5th hearing. The ones that I...
I am just wondering what aspects of single transferrable voting are likely to be its main selling points when offering it to the public? It could be called...
Has anyone a current list of organizations and Countrys that use stv? Numbers for the organizations might be good too! The type used in some of the Aussie...
... What about negating votes?. That sounds like a big adverse black mark. But you (Mr White) could say that flipping the number line back to front and then...
They have a single seat election in the constituency where the guy died or resigned. Therefore, there is no surplus, just the last one or 2 gets eliminated at ...
I heard something about a commision on local government voting in Vancouver city recommending that STV be used in the next City council elections. The BC...
On Mon, 14 Jun 2004 06:52:05 -0000, "Brian White" ... It is not clear in what sense you mean by "larger ridings". Does this mean electing more than 1, or...
Please do. ... [for extreme optimists about what STV lobbyists can achieve.] _________________________________________________________________ Need more speed?...
Yes, but Jim, the 3 MLAs elected, will know that they were elected with the votes of many people in the town that did not succeed in electing one of their own....
Hello, Brian-- The ERS (UK) has a list of private organisations that use STV, in the UK (over 100, I believe). Regarding New Zealand, at the local elections...
Yes, this is great news. Hopefully-- (a) the members of the BC Citizen's Assembly will take note; and (b) that under STV, the 10 members of the Van CC will be...
On Wed, 16 Jun 2004 22:23:39 +1200, "Steve Todd" ... Let's add some perspective. The largest single member BC riding is 3/4 the size of New Zealand. I doubt...
BC is big and mostly empty. Voting should be based on the principle of one man one vote. A certain number of voters should be required per seat in an area....
Hi, Jim-- Have no fear, I'm very aware of the geo/pop differences between BC and NZ. Check out Nick Loenen's submission (#0035) at the CA website, and then...
On Thu, 17 Jun 2004 00:37:41 -0700 (PDT), Brian White ... They may feel entitled to representation. Canada provides such extra representation at the federal...
There is an advantage to having a single member of their party in office even if it is hundreds of miles away. Because it is democratic and fair. An ndp mp...
Why not STV on a provincewide 79-seat basis? New South Wales and South Australia do it for their upper house, and they have a similar population and...
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