In anticipation of a potential spring 2024 election, Conservatives start nominations in 221 unheld ridings

A proposed resolution up for debate at next month’s policy convention calls for Conservative electoral district groups to have a veto over candidate rejection in the nomination process.

For the first time since the 2018 policy convention in Halifax, the Conservatives will meet in-person for their biennial policy conference in Quebec City from Sept. 7-9.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY ABBAS RANA

August 14, 2023

With the potential possibility of a spring election, the Conservative Party has started nominating candidates in 221 unheld ridings, which could be a divisive process as party members expect the next election to be theirs to lose, and a nomination win means a strong possibil...

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