Electoral Insight – Readjustment of Federal Electoral Boundaries
October 2002
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The Chief Electoral Officer's Message: Readjustment of Electoral Boundaries
Jean-Pierre Kingsley -
Federal Representation 2004: Redistribution Following the 2001 Census
Carmen Moreau-Vena
An update on the current process of readjusting the electoral boundaries -
Introduction to the Concept of "Community of Interest"
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Community of Interest in Electoral Boundary Readjustments
John C. Courtney
Examination of an important factor that must be considered by the 10 independent boundaries commissions, but is only loosely defined in law -
Community of Interest and Minority Representation: The Dilemma Facing Electoral Boundaries Commissions
Jennifer Smith
Can the representation of minorities compete with other criteria in deciding how to adjust the electoral map? -
Community of Interest and Electoral Quota
Réjean Pelletier
The revision of the federal electoral map in Quebec -
The Honourable Lincoln M. Alexander: The First Black Canadian Elected to the House of Commons
Wayne Brown
His 1968 election and many other "firsts" opened large doors for Canada's visible minorities -
Electoral News in Brief
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Electoral Facts
Wayne Brown
The key events, dates and figures in the evolution of Canada's system of representation by geography and population
Note:
The opinions expressed are those of the authors; they do not necessarily reflect those of the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada.