Dennis Pilon: B.C.’s eminently fair referendum process

Opponents of the B.C. government’s referendum on the provincial voting system have been chanting “stacked deck, rigged game” pretty much from the outset.
They claim that the New Democrats and Greens have cooked up a process that almost guarantees the outcome they prefer, namely the replacement of the province’s current first-past-the-post voting system with a form of proportional representation. Specifically, they claim that the 50-per-cent-plus-one threshold to change th