An ineffective reform: the failed experiment with fixed date elections in Canada

• Main Author: Watson, Chris
• Other Authors: Ladner, Keira (Political Studies), Rounce, Andrea (Political Studies) Ferguson, Barry (History)
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Election; Reform; Newfoundland; Northwest Territories; Canada; British Columbia; Prince Edward Island
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1993/5270

Fixed date election legislation has been enacted throughout most of Canada by the federal government and governments of British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Northwest Territories. The two most common reasons used f...