Strategic voting can hurt third parties, but is not a factor in Beauséjour in 2025, says prof » CHMA, Voice of the Marshes

Strategic voting can hurt third parties, but is not a factor in Beauséjour in 2025, says prof » CHMA, Voice of the Marshes

There are 16 Canadian political parties registered with Elections Canada, with at least six of them expected to run candidates in the Beauséjour riding. But voters could be forgiven for thinking there are only two parties that really matter in this election. According to pre-election polling, third parties like the NDP, Bloc Quebecois and Greens are bleeding potential voters, and the two largest parties in the country–the Liberals and the Conser…