NDP candidate endorses strategic voting in tight Canadian race

April 21, 2025, 3:20 pm

In Ottawa, an NDP candidate is openly calling for strategic voting in his Vancouver-area riding, with party leader Jagmeet Singh showing little concern about the tactic. The move comes as the party looks to harness every vote amid a tense political climate.

Bluesky: @winnipegfreepress.com


globalnews.ca / Singh makes Vancouver Island push as NDP faces ‘do-or-die’ battle in B.C.

Singh spent his third consecutive day campaigning in the province, and second day on Vancouver Island where one political scientist says the fate of his party may play out.

thestar.com / NDP candidate pushes strategic vote as Singh says Canada needs New Democrats

OTTAWA - NDP candidate Peter Julian is calling for strategic voting in his Vancouver-area riding and party leader Jagmeet Singh is raising no concerns about the practice — which is often maligned by New Democrats.

winnipegfreepress.com / NDP candidate pushes strategic vote as Singh says Canada needs New Democrats


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