Federal Liberal Leadership Race (April, 2013)
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Although crazy work commitments are keeping me away from all the blogging I'd like to be doing, we were fortunate to snag a guest-post from a political scientist who studied the recent federal Liberal leadership race. Thanks to David McGrane for sharing his recent data and findings with Pundits' Guide readers. ——————– A Referendum on […]
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2011 | |
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Tue May 3 | Michael Ignatieff steps down as Liberal Leader Constitutional 5-month countdown to set leadership vote-date starts |
Wed May 25 | Bob Rae appointed Interim Liberal Leader |
Sat Jun 18 | Extraordinary Liberal party convention postpones leadership vote to sometime between Mar 1-June 30, 2013 |
Sat Dec 11 | Daniel Paillé wins Bloc Québécois leadership contest |
2012 | |
Sat Jan 14 | Liberal convention in Ottawa creates party Supporter status with leadership voting rights |
Sat Mar 24 | Tom Mulcair wins NDP leadership contest |
Sun Apr 22 | Liberal national Board of Directors strikes Leadership Vote and Expenses Committee |
Wed Jun 13 | Liberal national Board of Directors announces leadership vote to be in April, 2013 |
Tue Sep 4 | Liberal caucus meets in Montebello, QC |
Thu Sep 6 | Liberal leadership rules announced Liberal leadership spending limits in effect |
Mon Sep 17 | House of Commons reconvenes in Ottawa First day a by-election could be called in Victoria |
Mon Oct 8 | House of Commons adjourns for a constituency week (Thanksgiving - Mon Oct 8) |
Mon Oct 29 | First date on which a by-election could be held in Victoria |
Mon Nov 12 | House of Commons adjourns for a constituency week (Remembrance Day - Sun Nov 11) |
Wed Nov 14 | Liberal Leadership Contest officially starts Leadership Contestant Registration Report due upon Registration with Elections Canada |
Tue Dec 4 | Last day a by-election can be called in Calgary Centre |
Fri Dec 14 | House of Commons to adjourn for Christmas break |
2013 | |
Mon Jan 14 | Last day to register as a Liberal Leadership Contestant (90 days before voting day) First Monday at least 36 days after the last date on which a by-election could be called in Calgary Centre |
Fri Jan 25 | Ontario Liberal leadership vote, in Toronto |
Mon Jan 28 | House of Commons provisionally set to reconvene |
Sun Mar 3 | Last day to take out a Liberal membership / supporter status with leadership voting rights (41 days before voting day) |
Mon Mar 18 | Voter registration begins for Liberal members/supporters (27 days before voting day) |
Sun Mar 24 | 1st/4 Weekly Contributions Reports to Elections Canada due |
Sun Mar 31 | 2nd/4 Weekly Contributions Reports to Elections Canada due |
Sat Apr 6 | Final leadership speeches showcase |
Sun Apr 7 | 3rd/4 Weekly Contributions Reports to Elections Canada due |
Sun Apr 14 | Result Day; Liberal Leadership Contest officially ends 4th/4 Weekly Contributions Reports to Elections Canada due |
Mon Oct 14 | Final Leadership Contestant Financial Report to Elections Canada due |
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