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	Encyclopedia: List of Canadian electoral districts 1966-1976 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Electoral Districts are constituencies that elect Members of Parliament in Canada's House of Commons every election.
		Compton was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Quebec.
		Fort William was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-Canadian-electoral-districts-1966_1976 (5571 words)

	Compton (electoral district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Compton was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1949, and again from 1968 to 1997.
		Compton was created by the British North America Act of 1867.
		It was amalgamated into the Compton—Frontenac and Sherbrooke electoral district in 1947.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Compton_(electoral_district) (119 words)

	Washington County, VA: County Electoral Board
		The Washington County Electoral Board is composed of three members appointed by a majority of the circuit judges of the 28th Judicial Circuit of which Washington County is part.
		The Electoral Board is responsible for the appointment of the General Registrar of Washington County and officers of elections.
		The Electoral Board shall ascertain from the returns the total votes in the County for each candidate and for and against each ballot question and complete the abstract of votes cast at elections.
	new.washcova.com /departments/electoral (178 words)

	Thursday, March 24, 1994 -- GOVERNMENT ORDERS (044) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		member must know that the commission appointed to review the boundaries of her electoral district does exactly that, in other words, it receives submissions on new or existing boundaries and is not at all concerned with the current process.
		Indeed, electoral boundaries are based on population changes, and Montreal's South Shore is currently experiencing the highest population growth in Quebec, particularly in its central and midwest sectors.
		Factors to be taken into account, besides electoral quota, are described clearly in section 15 of the Act: community of interests of the inhabitants of a given electoral district in the province or its historical development.
	www.parl.gc.ca /english/hansard/previous/044_94-03-24/044GO1E.html (18844 words)

	Weights and Measures Regulations, [C.R.C., c. 1605] >> TABLE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In the Province of Nova Scotia, the County of Queen's and the Districts of Barrington, Shelburne, Lunenburg and Chester.
		In the Province of Ontario, the Provisional County of Haliburton and the District Municipality of Muskoka; in the District of Nipissing, the organized and unorganized Townships of Finlayson, Peck, Canisbay, Sproule, Preston, Clancy, Airy, Murchison, Dickens, Sabine and Lyell.
		In the Province of Ontario, the Districts of Sudbury and Manitoulin and the Regional Municipality of Sudbury.
	www.canlii.com /ca/regu/crc1605/part186407.html (2364 words)

	36th Canadian parliament - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Official Opposition was first the Reform Party, led by Preston Manning, and then its successor party, the Canadian Alliance led by interim leader Deborah Grey.
		See also list of Canadian electoral districts 1996-2003 for a list of the ridings in this parliament.
		Members of the House of Commons in the 36th parliament arranged by province.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/36th_Canadian_parliament (418 words)

	Canada Gazette
		As it proposes boundaries in which all electoral districts fall between the minimum and maximum population, the situation had to be adjusted in many electoral districts.
		The names best suited to designate federal electoral districts are those that immediately lead one to recall the province in which the district is situated, or that refer to a region or to a part of its region.
		Ideally, a federal electoral district should be designated by a single geographical name that is not repeated elsewhere; this is the easiest form of designation, even when some parts of the electoral district fall beyond the municipality, the physical entity or any other obvious characteristic that inspired the chosen name.
	gazetteducanada.gc.ca /partI/2002/20020831-s/html/suppl-e.html (5765 words)

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		In the Case of Quebec each of the Twenty-four Senators representing that Province shall be appointed for One of the Twenty-four Electoral Divisions of Lower Canada specified in Schedule A. to Chapter One of the Consolidated Statutes of Canada.
		[Electoral Districts of the Four Provinces.] Until the Parliament of Canada otherwise provides, Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick shall, for the Purposes of the Election of Members to serve in the House of Commons, be divided into Electoral Districts as follows: 1.--ONTARIO.
		[Electoral districts.] The Legislative Assembly of Ontario shall be composed of Eighty-two Members, to be elected to represent the Eighty-two Electoral Districts set forth in the First Schedule to this Act.
	www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/5/9/8/5984/5984.txt (7512 words)

	Western Skies - January 8, 2005* ELECTORAL COLLEGE *
		Today’s election is for the nine-member Colorado delegation to the electoral college.
		The electors meet in each individual state in order to prevent any intrigue or vote trading which could occur if they met together in one location.
		The electors actually sign six separate copies of the paperwork, sets of which are kept by various officials in case votes are lost or tampered with.
	westernskies.krcc.org /transcripts/010805/010805e.html (731 words)

	The District of Chichester (Electoral Changes) Order 2002
		The Electoral Registration Officer[7] for the district shall make such rearrangement of, or adaptation of, the register of local government electors as may be necessary for the purposes of, and in consequence of, this Order.
		The areas of the new district wards are demarcated on the map described in article 2.
		[1] The Boundary Committee for England is a committee of the Electoral Commission, established by the Electoral Commission in accordance with section 14 of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.
	www.hmso.gov.uk /si/si2002/20022883.htm (1302 words)

	Wednesday, March 29, 1995 -- GOVERNMENT ORDERS (179) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Historically the electoral boundaries were drawn without any consideration of how they would impact on the aboriginal communities in the area.
		This is particularly the case with senior positions such as returning officers who are responsible for administering the electoral machinery within the person's electoral district and for subdividing the district into polling divisions.
		While the new electoral district of Magdalen Islands gains a member of Parliament, the district of Bonaventure shrinks in terms of voters ratio.
	www.parl.gc.ca /english/hansard/previous/179_95-03-29/179GO1E.html (14660 words)

	Statutory Instrument 1998 No. 2465
		A print version is also available and is published by The Stationery Office Limited as the The District of Sedgemoor (Electoral Changes) Order 1998, ISBN 0 11 079656 X. The print version may be purchased by clicking here.
		The areas of the new district and parish wards are demarcated on the map described in article 1(3).
		Prints of the map may be inspected at all reasonable times at the offices of Sedgemoor District Council and at the offices of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions which are located at 2nd Floor, Ashdown House, 123 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6DE.
	www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si1998/19982465.htm (1262 words)

	Encyclopedia: FrontenacÂ—Megantic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Compton—Stanstead is a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Quebec.
		Mégantic—LÉrable is a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Quebec.
		The riding was a swing riding between the Liberals and the Bloc.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Frontenac%97Megantic (231 words)

	Where Do You Want To Go
		"Electoral District" shall mean a geographical area or areas comprised of one or more housing types or commercial areas and representing a political unit for the purpose of electing directors.
		Districts shall not be required to be equal in population.
		An Electoral District may be composed of non-contiguous property.
	tpoa.net /Rules.html (7047 words)

	Statutory Instrument 1999 No. 2924
		any reference to the map is a reference to the map prepared by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions marked "Map of the District of Salisbury (Electoral Changes) Order 1999", and deposited in accordance with regulation 27 of the Local Government Changes for England Regulations 1994[3].
		The areas of the new district, town, and parish wards are demarcated on the map described in article 1(3).
		Prints of the map may be inspected at all reasonable times at the offices of Salisbury District Council and at the offices of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, 2nd Floor, Ashdown House, 123 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6DE.
	www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si1999/19992924.htm (1209 words)

	Canada Gazette (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		There shall be in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador seven (7) electoral districts, named and described as follows, each of which shall return one member.
		The population figure of each proposed electoral district is derived from the 2001 decennial census.
		There shall be in the Province of Quebec seventy-five (75) electoral districts, named and described as follows, each of which shall return one member of the House of Commons.
	canadagazette.gc.ca /partII/2003/20030829-x/html/si154-e.html (4846 words)

	ABC News: "The Short List Is Said to Include . . . "
		Today, representatives of the Electoral College gather in their respective states (and the District of Columbia) to cast their votes for President and Vice President.
		On Jan. 6, 2005, the electoral votes will be counted in a joint session of Congress (unless Congress passes a law to change the date).
		Even as the Buckeye State's electors cast their ballots, the statewide recount begins today, and will continue through the week until all 88 counties are complete.
	abcnews.go.com /Politics/TheNote/story?id=325372 (2937 words)

	The District of Cotswold (Electoral Changes) Order 2001
		- (1) The ordinary elections of all councillors of the district of Cotswold shall be held simultaneously on the ordinary day of election of non-metropolitan district councillors in 2003[5] and every fourth year after 2003.
		The parishes of Chedworth, Compton Abdale, Dowdeswell, Withington and Yanworth
		Article 3 provides for the election of all councillors of the district of Cotswold to take place in 2003 and every 4 years after that year.
	www.hmso.gov.uk /si/si2001/20013885.htm (1514 words)

	CVF-NEWS, February 23, 1999
		districts, including the L.A. County West Vector Control District, the L.A. County Flood Control District, and the Metropolitan Water District.
		Keeping all your electoral districts straight, let alone knowing who's currently representing you in those districts, is nearly impossible for even the most committed citizen.
		While some cities publish helpful web sites providing a guide to city government, hardly any provide details about when local offices will be up for election or how someone can become a candidate for the office.
	www.calvoter.org /news/cvfnews/cvfnews022399.html (1758 words)

	Board Districts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Jackson County is divided into seven electoral districts.
		Two members of the County Board are elected from each district.
		Districts are reapportioned every ten years following completion of the national census.
	www.intrnet.net /~jackson/co_board/board_districts.htm (147 words)

	1906 Census of Canada
		Calgary, being that part of the electoral district of Calgary which lies within the province of Alberta together with that part of electoral district of Assiniboia West which lies within the province of Alberta between the line dividing townships 17 and 19 and the Red Deer river (see map in MrSid format).
		That part of Calgary district bounded on the north by the northern boundary of the district, on the east by the 4th M, on the south by the Red Deer river, and on the west by the line between ranges 10 and 11 west of the 4th M
		Townships 18 to 25 inclusive in ranges 11 to 18 inclusive, townships 22, 23, 24, 25 in ranges 19, 20, 21 and those parts of townships 21 in ranges 19, 20, 21 lying north of Blackfoot Indian Reserve, all west of the 4th M
	www.afhs.ab.ca /data/census/1906/alberta/19 (2205 words)

	gerrymandering -- Compton's Desk Reference - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
		Drawing of electoral district lines in a way that gives advantage to a particular political party.
		The practice is named after Massachusetts Gov. Elbridge Gerry, who submitted to the state senate a redistricting plan that would have concentrated the voting strength of the Federalist Party in just a few districts, thereby giving disproportionate representation to the Democratic-Republican Party.
		Some of Gerry's new districts were necessarily odd-shaped; one district's outline, seen to resemble a salamander, gave rise to the scornful term gerrymander.
	deskreference.britannica.com /ebc/article?tocId=9365512 (199 words)

	spokesmanreview.com -- Eye on Boise
		Otter used his allotment of tickets to the president’s Idaho Center speech not for the folks from his own 1st District, but for two busloads of GOP party faithful from Eastern Idaho, which is in the 2nd Congressional District.
		Dick Compton, R-Coeur d’Alene, who was interviewed for the article, now says he has even stronger misgivings about comp time for top state employees, and thinks the idea is “ludicrous.” However, he voted for it, as did every other member of the Idaho Senate and a strong majority of the Idaho House.
		Asked why afterward, Gilmore said, “It was probably time to bring some new blood in on that.” But when the justices filed past the attorneys at the close of the arguments, one told Gilmore he missed him.
	www.spokesmanreview.com /boise/blog.asp (5424 words)

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		This is not characteristic of the Compton-area assemblyman, a veteran of electoral politics and various racial causes known for his hardy optimism and upbeat demeanor that often borders on twinkly.
		Like so many other King/Drew supporters, Dymally believes that closing the trauma unit will endanger patients and eventually destabilize the hospital — the reverse of what the county says the closure is intended to do.
		Supervisor Yvonne Brathwaite Burke, whose district includes King/Drew and who somewhat curiously abstained from the vote, is hoping the closure is temporary and has passed a recommendation that the unit stay on track to reopen in the next year or so.
	www.laweekly.com /ink/printme.php?eid=58945 (818 words)

	The Politics of Foreigners
		Indeed, the time has probably come in several Caribbean countries when political parties will have to include 'foreigners' in their slate of candidates if their political parties are to win general elections.
		The reason for this is quite simple: the number of 'foreigners' who have migrated to Caribbean countries now constitute a significant number in numerous electoral districts or constituencies they can make a difference as to who is elected in the electoral district and which political party wins an overall majority in a general election.
		And that Sir John Compton, former Prime Minister of St Lucia, and now back as leader of his political party, was born in St Vincent and the Grenadines?
	www.caribvoice.org /Opinions/politicsofforeigners.html (1236 words)

	[cdbooks-news-canada] Archive CD Books Canada – NEWSLETTER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This book covers a physical description of the districts, and their history including Prehistoric and Roman periods, the introduction of Christianity, local antiquities and churches, the reformation, Elizabethans and so on up to 1892 when the book was published.
		There are entries for towns and villages, lakes, rivers and creeks, islands, bays, hills and mountains, counties, hundreds, local government areas, electoral districts, stations, runs and other localities and features.
		This Electoral Roll consists of about 40,000 electors in the Electoral Division of Bendigo giving full name, address and occupation.
	www.british-genealogy.com /pipermail/cdbooks-news-canada/2004/000001.html (6603 words)

	Science Fair Projects - List of Canadian federal electoral districts
		Science Fair Projects - List of Canadian federal electoral districts
		This is a list of Canada's 308 electoral districts (also known as ridings in Canadian English) as defined by the 2003 Representation Order, which came into effect on May 23, 2004.
		Calgary North Centre (renamed Calgary Centre-North in 2004)
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/List_of_Canada%27s_electoral_districts (270 words)

	The Compton Bulletin Online - LOCAL NEWS
		An anticipated resolution that would have altered the current voting process in Compton died a quick death after Mayor Eric Perrodin decided to rescind his request last Tuesday, heading off a potential controversy less than two months before the April primary.
		LeGrand Clegg II draft a municipal resolution that would require eligible voters to supply an additional form of identification at their voting precinct, such as a utility bill.
		That election, one of the most controversial in Compton’s colorful electoral history, resulted in a game of mayoral musical chairs for months and left the city bitterly divided between the supporters of former mayor Omar Bradley and those of Perrodin, who eventually prevailed.
	www.thecomptonbulletin.com /news01/index.html (1007 words)

	Canada Gazette
		9), that the number of names appearing on the revised lists of electors established at the pending general election, for each electoral district, is as listed in the Appendix.
		For the purposes of subsection 441(8) of the Canada Elections Act, the average number of names appearing on the revised lists of electors established for all electoral districts at the pending general election is 72,187.
		The format of the electronic version of this issue of the Canada Gazette was modified in order to be compatible with hypertext language (HTML).
	canadagazette.gc.ca /partI/2004/20040621-x6/html/extra-e.html (128 words)

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