Did you waste your vote? Proportional representation ain’t your answer, buddy
PR cannot solve the problem of getting elected by fewer than 50 per cent of the votes cast. The solution for the FPTP problem is really much simpler than proportional representation.
OTTAWA—Did you waste your vote on Oct. 14? The Green Party and the New Democratic Party both say that you wasted your vote if you voted for one of their candidates but the candidate lost. The Greens and the NDP are in favour of proportional representation (PR), a system of voting in which t...
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