Sunshine (she/her) to CanadaEnglish · 14 hours ago338Canada federal update | December 22, 2024bsky.appexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down11file-text
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🔵CPC 232 --------------majority: 172 seats ⚜️BQ 45 🔴LPC 39 🟠NDP 25 🟢GPC 2 Conservatives are up 1%+ in popularity now at 45%.
minus-squareCorngood@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·8 hours agoThe liberals and ndp could form an alliance to pass proportional representation and then immediately call another election. I have to assume most liberals don’t actually want that to happen, and the cpc would go hard on calling it undemocratic.
minus-squareNik282000linkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 hours agoThe liberals just have to put their feet up and wait for 4 years of conservative leadership to piss people off, then they will be back in the driver seat. No need fix any underlying issues.
minus-squareCorngood@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 hours agoThe Nova Scotia liberals got so desperate this last election that they promised electoral reform. So everyone other than the conservatives were in support of it, but they still couldn’t cooperate to run candidates strategically.
minus-squaren2burnslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 hours agoI think Propositional Representation would take far too long to implement before the next election. Ranked Ballot might be possible?
The liberals and ndp could form an alliance to pass proportional representation and then immediately call another election.
I have to assume most liberals don’t actually want that to happen, and the cpc would go hard on calling it undemocratic.
The liberals just have to put their feet up and wait for 4 years of conservative leadership to piss people off, then they will be back in the driver seat. No need fix any underlying issues.
The Nova Scotia liberals got so desperate this last election that they promised electoral reform.
So everyone other than the conservatives were in support of it, but they still couldn’t cooperate to run candidates strategically.
I think Propositional Representation would take far too long to implement before the next election. Ranked Ballot might be possible?