1969
DOI: 10.18357/tar0120103258
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A simply transformative view of the single-transferable vote: Looking through a gendered lens at electoral reform in British Columbia

Abstract: In 2009, British Columbians voted for the second time on the adoption of a new electoral system, the single-transferable vote (STV), as proposed by the Province's own Citizens' Assembly on electoral reform. The failure of the BC-STV to pass in this referendum generated much discussion on electoral reform, yet little research attention has been devoted to the role of gender in this process. This paper highlights the connections that can be drawn between the BC-STV and feminist studies, analyzing how electoral r… Show more

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