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Links
- Elections
BC is an independent office of the Legislature responsible
for administering provincial elections and referenda. The office
also registers voters and maintains the provincial voters' list.
If you are not registered to vote or wish to verify your registration
information, contact Elections BC.
- The Citizens'
Assembly on Electoral Reform's web site contains information
about the Assembly's activities, as well as copies of its report
recommending BC-STV. It also contains electronic versions of submissions
made to the Assembly and other learning resources.
- The International Institute for Democracy
and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), based in Sweden, is an intergovernmental
organization with a mandate to support sustainable democracy worldwide.
Its site at http://www.idea.int/esd/
has a great deal of information on electoral systems around the
world.
- The ACE
project contains a wealth of information on electoral systems,
including a synopsis of how STV
works in Ireland.
- The Irish
Election On-line Database contains an animated demonstration
of how the Irish version of STV voting works. Keep in mind that
their method of transferring votes differs slightly from the proposed
BC-STV model.
- A review of STV for the Scottish
Parliament examines how STV operates in the countries that
use it.
- The Legislative Assembly appointed a special committee to serve
as a link between the Legislative Assembly and the Citizens' Assembly
on Electoral Reform. The
committee's report includes a discussion of some of the attributes
of the proposed BC-STV system.
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