What do voting numbers in the Conservative leadership tell us about ridings the party doesn't hold? Several had large numbers voting, and very large increases since the 2020 leadership vote. Here are 12 to watch, mostly in B.C. and Ontario:
An attendee is silhouetted at the Conservative Party of Canada leadership vote, in Ottawa, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. It can be hard to tell. Leadership campaigns, though, give us an insight into how large a party’s grassroots are and how they’re spread across the country.
Voting for a party’s leader implies a level of commitment to the party and interest in its future. Party supporters who turn out to vote in a leadership election are perhaps also likely to hammer in lawn signs, give money and knock on doors when the time comes, especially if their preferred candidate won the party leadership.
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