Nevertheless, in 1,168 schools located in 267 ridings, over 265,000 students cast ballots. |
The country is divided into districts or ridings electing one MP each. |
Their equivalents in the Danelaw were wapen-takes, in Kent lathes, in Yorkshire ridings, and in Sussex rapes. |
There are also minor party and independent candidates in many ridings, who generally deserve far more consideration than they receive. |
As illustrated in Table 1, the Conservatives won these elections by winning all the ridings in which there was no substantial French-speaking population. |
The Green Party is also running candidates in both North and West Vancouver ridings. |