[fvc-wat-disc] PR WON IN PEI !!!

[Jennifer Ross]

They've already wriggled out.

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/statement-premier-maclauchlan-
regarding-plebiscite



On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 4:19 PM, Sharon Sommerville <
sharonsommerville at gmail.com> wrote:

> As the plebiscite is non-binding and with a turn out of 36% and change,
> the legitimacy of the result could be challenged.  That having been said,
> it is a major shift away from the 2005 referendum results & the genie is
> out of the bottle. If the provincial government wiggles out of change, the
> issue isn't going away and the trajectory is clear.  More a matter of, who
> will be first?
>
> On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 8:28 AM, Dave Arthur <arthurd23 at bell.net> wrote:
>
>> Remember what the BC government did with a 58% yes vote for STV.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message----- From: daviddirks at rogers.com
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 8, 2016 8:19 AM
>> To: FVC Waterloo Region Discussion ; fvc-wat-announce at listserv.thin
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>> Subject: Re: [fvc-wat-disc] PR WON IN PEI !!!
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>>
>> I will be v interested to see what the government in PEI does w this
>> result.
>>
>> David
>> --------------------------------------------
>> On Tue, 11/8/16, Sharon Sommerville <sharonsommerville at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Subject: [fvc-wat-disc] PR WON IN PEI !!!
>> To: "fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinkers.org" <fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinker
>> s.org>, "fvc-wat-announce at listserv.thinkers.org" <
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>> Date: Tuesday, November 8, 2016, 2:07 AM
>>
>> Hello Everyone Who Cares About
>> Democracy in Canada!
>>
>> The results are in from the plebiscite in PEI and it is a
>> win for PR!
>>
>> Here is the report from the Charlotte Town Guardian.
>>
>> http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/News/Local/2016-11-07/article-4
>> 681472/Islanders-choose-MMPR-in-plebiscite/1
>>
>> This is an important win for all of us because the ERRE
>> committee has been
>> watching this plebiscite as a gauge for public sentiment on
>> electoral
>> reform.
>>
>> Thanks to Matthew Piggott for letting us know.
>>
>>  Congratulations to the hard working electoral reformers on
>> PEI who have
>> been working for months and months for this win!
>>
>> Thank you PEI!
>>
>> Happy days,
>> Sharon
>> for FVC-WR
>>
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