Plurality system requires winning by more votes than any single opponent. Majority system awards seats to candidates winning over 50% of votes. Majoritarian systems often reward strongest parties disproportionately
Born in Montreal in 1918 to French-Canadian businessman and Scottish mother. Studied law at Montreal University and Harvard, earning MA in Political Economy. Worked as co-editor of Cité Libre and law professor at Université de Montréal
Born to wealthy businessman Charles-Émile Trudeau in 1920. Graduated from University of Montreal with law degree in 1943. Earned master's degrees from Harvard and studied in Paris
Born in 1919 in Montreal to French-Canadian businessman Charles-Émile Trudeau. Attended prestigious Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf and studied law at Université de Montréal. Traveled extensively in 1948, becoming increasingly critical of Quebec nationalism
Politics involves both government and non-governmental groups. Power is distributed among competing groups through bargaining. Democratic equilibrium requires diverse and competing interests. Polyarchy ensures competition and relative equality