The suspension of the Official Opposition 小蓝视频 United's election campaign, consolidating its pool of potential candidates with the 小蓝视频 Conservative Party, means that dozens from either camp will lose party endorsement.
Here's the math on the challenge of putting together a unified slate of candidates under the 小蓝视频 Conservative banner ahead of the Oct. 19 provincial election.
Ridings in 2024 election: 93
Candidates listed by 小蓝视频 Conservatives: 83
Candidates listed by 小蓝视频 United: 57
Minimum number of candidates who will lose endorsement: 47
Sitting 小蓝视频 Conservative MLAs: 5
Sitting 小蓝视频 United MLAs: 23
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 29, 2024.
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