John Courtney, Elections, (The Canadian Democratic Audit Series), Vancouver: UBC Press, 2004.




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John Courtney, Elections, (The Canadian Democratic Audit Series), Vancouver: UBC Press, 2004.

In John Courtney's audit of Canadian elections there is much praise for the status quo and only caution about embracing any reforms. Aside from some criticisms of the new voter registration system, Courtney--rightly--draws attention to the many strength of the Canadian electoral system, particularly our system of independent boundary commissions and non-partisan democratic administration. Indeed, he e...

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