Campaign Slang: What is a first-past-the-post electoral system?

Campaign Slang: What is a first-past-the-post electoral system?

April 9, 2025 at 9:15 am  Federal, Politics, Video



Elections in Canada use a first-past-the-post system, in which a candidate must secure the greatest number of votes from the electorate to be declared the winner.

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