Poilievre Facing 90 Contenders in Carleton Riding Targeted by Longest Ballot Movement

Poilievre Facing 90 Contenders in Carleton Riding Targeted by Longest Ballot Movement
Chief Electoral Officer Stéphane Perrault displays a long ballot with 91 candidates used in a previous byelection during an appearance at a House of Commons committee on Nov. 21, 2024. House of Commons/Screenshot via The Epoch Times
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Voters heading to the polls in the Ottawa riding held by Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre since 2004 will have to navigate an unusually large ballot in the upcoming election.

An electoral reform group known as the Longest Ballot Committee has targeted Poilievre’s Carleton riding, resulting in 91 candidates appearing on the preliminary list released by Elections Canada.
Noé Chartier
Noé Chartier
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Noé Chartier is a senior reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times. Twitter: @NChartierET
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