Public consultations are underway to decide on a plebiscite question that could change the way MLAs are elected in the province of Prince Edward Island.

To help get things started, the Government of PEI released a video. It informs Islanders about 5 voting systems under consideration:

• First-Past-The-Post
• First-Past-The-Post-Plus
• Dual-Member Mixed Proportional (DMP)
• Mixed Member Proportional (MMP)
• Preferential Voting

Of the 5 options, the most original by far is the brand new voting system in the middle, DMP. Continue reading →