If Conservatives follow their own rules, 32 incumbent MPs including Poilievre, Uppal, and Hallan may have to go through nomination contests: riding redistribution analysis

The Conservative Party will have to follow the nomination rules fairly or it will cause fissures in the caucus, says Darrell Bricker, CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre at a caucus meeting. Of the 117 incumbent Conservative MPs, 32 may have to go through nomination contests to represent their party in the next election. Pollster Darrell Bricker says that the party will have to follow the nomination process or it will cause divisions in the party.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY ABBAS RANA

March 4, 2024

If the Conservative Party followed its own nomination rules in held ridings, 32 MPs—including the party's leader Pierre Poilievre, Deputy Leader Tim Uppal, and finance critic Jasraj Hallan—may have to face nomination challenges before the next election, according to an a...

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