Longest Ballot group declares victory in Poilievre’s former riding amid criticism

Can Voters Game Out Their Ranked Choice Ballot?

This year in New York City we’ll use ranked choice voting in the mayoral primary elections. The city’s first big test of the system was in 2021, when current Mayor Eric Adams was voted in as the Democratic nominee after eight rounds of tallying.But even with a little experience and plenty of explainers, the process can still feel like a black box. And for good reason: When it comes to elections — especially national ones — we’re used to conversa…

Longest Ballot group declares victory in Poilievre’s former riding amid criticism

A group trying to make a case for electoral reform by creating very long ballots is declaring victory in this week’s election — even as critics accuse it of indulging in stunts that undermine democracy.

Trudeau wanted ranked ballots. Would that have changed Monday's results?

Justin Trudeau said abandoning electoral reform was his biggest regret, and in January lamented the fact that Canada doesn't have ranked ballots. We asked political experts: What would have happened Monday night if we did?