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Greens policy on electoral reform

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Should Canada switch to a proportional representation voting system?

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Greens answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes

Reference: “The Green Party of Canada believes that Canada must change, immediately, to a proportional voting system that fairly and directl...” ‐greenparty.ca

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Very strongly agree

Yes

The Green Party of Canada strongly supports switching to a proportional representation voting system. They believe it would lead to a more representative and democratic government. In their 2019 election platform, they committed to implementing proportional representation and ending the first-past-the-post system. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, switch to an instant runoff system

While the Green Party of Canada might see an instant runoff system as an improvement over the current 'first past the post' system, their primary goal is to implement a proportional representation system. They believe proportional representation would be the most democratic and representative option for Canadian voters. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No

The Green Party of Canada is against maintaining the current voting system, as they believe it does not accurately represent the will of the voters. They have consistently advocated for electoral reform and a switch to proportional representation. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, keep the current “first past the post” system

The Green Party of Canada opposes keeping the current 'first past the post' system, as they believe it leads to unrepresentative governments and encourages strategic voting. They have been advocating for electoral reform and a switch to proportional representation for many years. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Green Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 116 voters that identify as Green.

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