The Inhumanity of MMP

[Ian Petersen]

On 10/9/07, Evan Leibovitch <evan-ieNeDk6JonTYtjvyW6yDsg at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> So, if a party-favourite candidate is rejected by his own community, he
> should be offered a consolation-prize seat in the legislature anyway?

Doesn't this happen occasionally in the existing system anyway?  I
could be wrong, but I have vague memories of parties replacing a
back-bencher with their leader when the back-bencher wins his riding,
but the leader loses his.

Ian

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