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Re:Nunavut is the Largest Electoral District (2015) by soperj on Sunday November 17, 2019 @02:08PM (#21559423)
PEI has an outsized number of MPs for their population though. Comparatively, Alberta gets 1 MP for each 120,000 people.
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Re:Nunavut is the Largest Electoral District (2015) by flycaliguy on Sunday November 17, 2019 @03:19PM (#21559833)
Some sort of home ice advantage I assume.
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Re:Nunavut is the Largest Electoral District (2015) by dghughes on Sunday November 17, 2019 @03:33PM (#21559909)
32 years older than Alberta. First dibs for the older brother.
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Re:Nunavut is the Largest Electoral District (2015) by soperj on Sunday November 17, 2019 @04:49PM (#21560255)
Neither. There's a clause that you can't have less seats than you did in 1985. Alberta's & Canada's population have grown much more than the 25000 people that PEI's has.
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