Will Canada seriously consider electoral system reform? Women and Aboriginals should.

Inroads: A Journal of Opinion | January 1, 1998| | Copyright

Donley T. Studlar is Eberly Distinguished Professor of Political Science at West Virginia University. He has published extensively on Canadian topics, including gender representation in legislatures and provincial cabinets.

For some time, Canada's first-past-the-post (FPTP) electoral system has been subjected to criticism for increasing the regional distinctiveness of the party caucuses in Ottawa. In a plurality system, the one candidate with the most votes, not necessarily a majority, wins the single seat in the district. A party with a substantial vote over the ...

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