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Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform: Technical Report

Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform (British Columbia) · 2004

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EstablishedOn 23 October 2004 the assembly preferred the single transferable vote to mixed-member proportional representation by 123 to 31; on 24 October it rejected keeping first-past-the-post by 142 to 11 and voted 146 to 7 to recommend BC-STV in a referendum.EstablishedElections BC supplied 15,800 randomly selected names, 100 women and 100 men from each of 79 districts stratified by age; interested invitees attended selection meetings where members were drawn by lot. Members received an honorarium of $150 per meeting day.