POLSCI 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Proportional Representation, De Facto, Elitism
5 Dec 2018
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Democracy is about the rule of majority. Xyz amount of people can vote in canada and a few people are the. Tuesday, oct 31 representatives for canadians as a whole. Types of elector systems: plurality / majority systems (winner takes all, proportional representation. Problem: parties may not agree on things. Problem: mixed (hybrid) systems - mixed member proportional. Canada doesn"t have any ties with the british state but canada does have a queen. In a constitutional sense, it is the queen that is at the apex of. They use the power that they have to benefit all. Governor general job is to make sure there"s always a prime minister: leader that got the most seats (majority), governor has to ask that leader to be the. The governor general (at least on paper: appoints senators and judges, gives royal assent to law, summons and dissolves parliament.
