Die Bürgerversammlung war damit beauftragt das bestehende Wahlrecht in British Columbia zu diskutieren und Veränderungen vorzuschlagen um dieses zu verbessern. Insgesamt bestand die Bürgerversammlung aus 160 Bürgern, die zufällig gezogen wurden deliberierten über alternative Wahlrechtssysteme.
Created by the government of British Columbia, Canada, the Assembly, made up of 160 randomly selected citizens, was charged with investigating and recommending changes to improve the electoral system of the province.
Note: the following entry is a stub. Please help us complete it. Problems and Purpose Plans to reform BC's electoral process were initiated by a growing public opposition to the existing first-past-the-post (FPTP) system. Anomolous electoral results in 1996 and 2001 were blamed on FPTP and party leaders and civil...
The following democratic innovation took place as a talk show in India by the name of ‘Satyamev Jayate’ which means ‘truth alone prevails’, the show addressed many burning social concerns in the country. The talk show was a colossal success in India, it spread awareness of the injustices taking place...