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Ideology
Province/Territory
Electoral District (2011)
Response rates from 524 People’s Party voters.
33% Abolish |
53% Elect |
27% Abolish |
42% Elect |
6% Abolish, the recent corruption scandals have proven that any unelected body of government is detrimental towards democracy |
6% Elect, and require members to be non-partisan |
5% Elect, Senators that are elected are less prone to corruption |
Trend of support over time for each answer from 524 People’s Party voters.
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Trend of how important this issue is for 524 People’s Party voters.
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Unique answers from People’s Party voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
@9FH5R831yr1Y
Neither, turn the Senate into a appointed non-partisan technocracy, where Canadians who are the experts in certain areas serve and advise parliament.
@B26DZ653 days3D
Direct democracy over "representation". I don't feel any representation with the current govt. And too much corruption
@9ZVPFDR4wks4W
Keep the senate mostly as is but allow the government to bypass the senate if a bill doesn’t pass within a year
@9ZS96WW4wks4W
Abolish but create two new sector of the government for provincial and territory representation and the other to look over the bills to give the senate less power.
@9YNBMP42mos2MO
Every province gets 10 senators, appointed by the provincial legislature. That way then the electorate changes it's will at a provincial election they can change the makeup of the federal government.
@9DT49RP1yr1Y
elect or abolish don't keep it as is
@9DTTBXP1yr1Y
There should be election and terms set for the length of time they can be in the senate
@9DRYGB6 1yr1Y
elect or abolish don't keep the status quo
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