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Old Posted Aug 28, 2012, 3:43 AM
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That is called cracking. It ensures that one side gets to control the voice and the other side is left out.
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In Saskatchewan, both cities are split into four and each one give the rural surroundings a slight edge over the urban core.

It's our version of gerrymandering.
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For Saskatchewan it is a major shift. Currently the ridings in the cities all have large rural areas attached to them. I don't have a good feeling for what the impact will be of having purely urban ridings.
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