Political Geographies

Task 1: Scroll through this simulation of the impact of different electoral systems on the 2019 Canadian federal election : https://ici.radio-canada.ca/info/2019/elections-federales/mode-scrutin-proportionnelle-mixte-compensatoire/index-en.html1) Based on the simulation and this week’s lecture content, which method of democratic representation (first-past-the-post, proportional representation, mixed member non-compensatory, mixed-member compensatory) would you recommend for Canada’s federal system, and why?

*******************************Task 2:Watch this video on gerrymandering. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mky11UJb9AY