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Originally Posted by Rathji
I don't believe that.
The vast majority of voters are uninformed and will vote based on public perception. If the WRP can avoid the pitfalls of having multiple candidates with seriously backwards views in the last 2 weeks of this campaign, they have this election in the (minority) bag.
They will be a major player in the years to come in Alberta, unless the PC party takes a dramatic shift right during the next 4 years, which they won't.
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I agree that a lot of the voters are mis-informed but I don't think that they vote based on public perception, I think they vote on name recognition, see Davis, Jefferson - the distinguished gentleman
Basically the conservatives could run an inanimate carbon rod and probably get it a seat.