Strategic Voting

Atlantic Canada, British Columbia, Canada, Conservative Party of Canada (CPC), Justin Trudeau, LPC, National Regions, New Democratic Party (NDP), Ontario, Political Parties (Federal), Political Party Leaders (Federal), Politics, Polls, Prairies, Québec, Stephen Harper, Strategic Voting, Thomas Mulcair September 11, 2015

“Nanos tracking: Major parties in tight 3-way race” (CTV News)

CTVNews.ca Staff: The three major federal parties are gripped in a very tight three-way race, according to overnight polling by Nanos Research for CTV and The Globe and Mail. The latest numbers for the three…

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Canada, Conservative Party of Canada (CPC), Electoral System, Government of Canada, Justin Trudeau, LPC, National Regions, New Democratic Party (NDP), Political Parties (Federal), Political Party Leaders (Federal), Polls, Public Opinion, Québec, Stephen Harper, Strategic Voting, Thomas Mulcair September 7, 2015

“Unions set to launch major anti-Harper offensive” (The Globe and Mail)

Giuseppe Valiante (The Globe and Mail): Canada’s largest unions say if enough of their members vote strategically in key ridings across the country, Stephen Harper and the Conservatives will not get a fourth term in…

Canada, Conservative Party of Canada (CPC), Electoral System, Government of Canada, Justin Trudeau, LPC, New Democratic Party (NDP), Political Parties (Federal), Political Party Leaders (Federal), Stephen Harper, Strategic Voting, Thomas Mulcair September 7, 2015

“The end of strategic voting” (The Toronto Sun)

Andrew Perez (The Toronto Sun): When the federal election writ dropped August 2, it appeared campaign 2015 was destined to become a textbook case for strategic voting. Conventional wisdom suggested Justin Trudeau’s faltering Liberals were…

Canada, Conservative Party of Canada (CPC), Election 2015, Electoral System, Government of Canada, Green Party of Canada (GPC), LPC, New Democratic Party (NDP), Ontario, Organized Labour (Unions), Political Parties (Federal), Political Strategy/Tactics, Stephen Harper, Strategic Voting September 7, 2015

“OFL urges blanket labour support for NDP; other unions urge strategic voting” (CTV News)

Joan Bryden (The Canadian Press): The Ontario Federation of Labour is throwing unequivocal support behind Tom Mulcair’s NDP in the federal election campaign. And OFL president Sid Ryan is urging the entire labour movement to…

Conservative Party of Canada (CPC), Election 2015, LPC, New Democratic Party (NDP), Ontario, Ottawa, Political Parties (Federal), Political Strategy/Tactics, Politics, Stephen Harper, Strategic Voting September 1, 2015

“Group trying to organize strategic voting as ‘Anything but Conservative’ mantra swells” (The National Post)

Glen McGregor (Postmedia News): A group that is encouraging strategic voting to keep Stephen Harper’s Conservatives from winning another mandate is targeting the Ottawa-area riding of Orléans and urging voters to toss out incumbent Royal…

Conservative Party of Canada (CPC), Election 2015, Justin Trudeau, LPC, Majority Government, Minority Government, New Democratic Party (NDP), Polls, Strategic Voting, Thomas Mulcair August 18, 2015

“Most Canadians want change, poll shows – even if it means a minority government” (Global News)

Anna Mehler Paperny (Global News): NDP leader Tom Mulcair took a break from campaigning Thursday, as most polls show he is in a tight three-way race with the Liberals and the Conservatives. The risk for Mulcair…