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The margin of his victory was also the largest in any seriously contested leadership election for a Canadian conservative party, exceeding the 66.7% of the delegated vote that George A. Drew had won while winning the leadership of the old Progressive Conservative Party in 1948; Charest had won 96% of the vote in 1995, but ran unopposed as one ...
The Conservative Party of Canada elects its leaders through a process known as a leadership election.The most recent leadership election was held in 2022.. Since 2004, the party has elected its leaders on a one member, one vote basis using a ranked ballot.
Rick Swenson (Saskatchewan MLA for Thunder Creek, 1985–1995, former Minister of Energy and Mines, 1989–1991, Minister of Indian and Métis Affairs, 1991, Interim leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan, 1992–1994; leader, 2006–2018, Leader of the Opposition in Saskatchewan, 1993–1994) [78]
The following is a list of nominated candidates and those seeking nominations for the 2025 Canadian federal election.Nominations announced before the new representation order are assumed to apply to whatever new riding most closely corresponds to ridings under the old representation order; riding names from the old representation order are in italics.
This is a list of leaders of the Conservative Party of Canada (historical) (1867–1942), Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (1942–2003), and Conservative Party of Canada (2003–present) ("the Tory parties"), and of prime ministers of Canada after Confederation who were members of those parties.
Poilievre ran for leader of the Conservative Party in its 2022 leadership election, winning on the first ballot. Described as populist , Poilievre has primarily focused on issues pertaining to the cost of living in Canada; since mid-2023, the Conservative Party has held a lead in opinion polling for the 2025 federal election .
Debates among candidates for the 2025 Liberal Party of Canada leadership election No. Date Place Host Language Participants — P Participant I Invited N Not invited A Absent invitee O Out of race (withdrawn or disqualified) Battiste Baylis Carney Dhalla Freeland Gould; 1 February 24, 2025 [66] Montreal, Quebec Liberal Party of Canada: French ...
He was Minister of Justice and Attorney General (2013–2015), Minister of National Defence (2007–2013), Minister of Foreign Affairs (2006–2007), Deputy Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada (2004–2015). He was the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (2003) at the time of the merger.