Sentences with phrase «electoral reform just»

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The Every Voter Counts Alliance, bringing together over 60 organizations from across the country representing diverse groups, will be hosting a press conference on Parliament Hill later this morning just as the special parliamentary committee on electoral reform is set to begin its deliberations.

So, Mr. Kenney, who just this week was appointed to the parliamentary committee studying electoral reform, could be abandoning plans to replace Rona Ambrose as leader of the Conservative Party of Canada and setting his sights on uniting - the - right and challenging Rachel Notley «s moderate New Democratic Party government in 2019.

«Our agenda is just democratic electoral reforms,» Qadri told Reuters in the eastern city of Lahore, the headquarters of his Minhaj - ul - Quran religious foundation.

AV is just neither here nor there, proportionality is where any electoral reform would derive its fairness and potentially in time improve the connection between voters and voted for.

A key point in the drama comes when the camera lingers on Cameron's expression as he tells Tory backbenchers that Labour may have just offered the Lib Dems electoral reform without a referendum.

I have a proposal that could unite the electoral reform movement again that the torys might just allow.

But, as Fraser shows, the passing of the Great Reform Bill was not just about dry electoral detail, but set against a background of widespread violence and fear of revolution, as was seen in France in 1830.

There are, they were just not represented under first - past - the - post but, because of electoral reform, they are now.

Of further note, the conference was joined by Sam Smith of the Progressive Review in Washington, DC; by Mike Feinstein of the California Green Party, who had just helped organize a very successful «Green Parties of the West» conference; by representatives of the Reform Party; by Rob Daniels» «Campaign for a New Tomorrow»; and by the Center for Voting and Democracy, a national organization headed by Rob Richie dedicated to promoting Instant Run - off Voting, Ranked Choice Voting, proportional representation, and electoral reforms supported by many Greens through the Center's FairVote organizing work.

Of course it is not really - it is just more proportionate than FPTP and that is one of the reasons that the deal Clegg accepted in such an unseemly hurry was so disappointing to all those of whichever party who favour electoral reform.

Unfortunately, electoral reform doesn't give the people more power, it just shuffles it about a bit.

Utter rubbish, Labour did quite well in the Blair years under FPTP when they had an electable leader, now it has a poor leader the system will punish it, trying to introduce electoral reform will not help it sneak through the back door, indeed on present polling a Tory - UKIP deal would be just as likely as a Labour - LD - SNP - Green one!

If I've time later, I'll post my tuppence - worth on electoral reform (just for fun....).