QUICK
FACTS & CALENDAR:
Canadian Alliance
2002 Leadership Race
January 24, 2002 -
Event in Vancouver
February 2, 2002 -
All candidate leadership debate (in conjunction with the
policy forum in Calgary)
February 6, 2002 -
All candidates debate in Mississauga
February 13, 2002
- Leadership Dinner - Vancouver
February 19, 2002
- Leadership Dinner - Ottawa
February 28, 2002
- Leadership Dinner - Toronto
March 1, 2002 -
Cut-off of membership sales
March 8, 2002 -
Start of the first voting date
March 15, 2002 -
Completion of the first voting date
March 20, 2002 -
Counting of first ballot results and announcement of
results - Calgary
Stephen Harper is
declared the winner
March 21, 2002 - Start
of second ballot voting (if necessary)
March 28, 2002 - Completion
of the second voting date
April 4, 2002 - Announcement
of second ballot results - Edmonton
April 4th - 7th, 2002 -
Canadian Alliance National Convention to be held in
Edmonton
The voting process:
To vote, you must
be a paid-up member of the Canadian Alliance party by
March 1, 2002.
You
should receive your ballot and voting instructions (for
both the first and, if necessary, second
ballot) in the mail before March 8, 2002.
You must mail
back the first ballot between March 8 and 15.
Buy a membership in the
Canadian Alliance
House of Commons
Party Standing
Canadian Alliance Party:
61
Liberals
166
Bloc
Québécois: 38
NDP:
13
PC:
12
Ind 4
Vacant 7
Total = 301 seats
|