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Old 05-25-2011, 08:53 AM   #35
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Originally Posted by mx703 View Post
One more question on the HST vote.

I read this,


So say there are 1 million registered voters in BC (just throwing out a number)
So for the vote to pass 500,001 people must vote to get rid of the HST?

So if only 700,000 registered voters come out and vote and 400,000 of them vote to get rid of the HST, that still won't be enough to get rid of it?
Yes. 50% of the resgistered voters have to come out against it, not 50% of the people who vote. As I understand it.
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