The CPC is in far more serious trouble than the election results showed.
Popular Vote
ROC 28.6%
AB/SK 67%
This in a year when Libs lost huge ground.
Where is the CPC going to get those votes back? 1/
Popular Vote
ROC 28.6%
AB/SK 67%
This in a year when Libs lost huge ground.
Where is the CPC going to get those votes back? 1/
When Canadians have swung 66% in favour of climate action, hard to see how the CPC can form even a minority govt in the foreseeable future.
Their path to power depends on making huge gains in that ROC where they got 28% of the vote. 2/
Their path to power depends on making huge gains in that ROC where they got 28% of the vote. 2/
In ROC, the CPC must return to the centre.
But AB/SK pols are taking a hard line, demanding more, talking separatism.
But AB/SK pols are taking a hard line, demanding more, talking separatism.
Still, these numbers also underscore a hard reality for AB/SK.
There IS no clear return path to power for the CPC they overwhelmingly support.
Unless it changes course on a key issue of central concern to AB/SK
3/
There IS no clear return path to power for the CPC they overwhelmingly support.
Unless it changes course on a key issue of central concern to AB/SK
3/
It’s hard to see how the 2019 election is not a crisis for the CPC.
