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Originally Posted by Dogbert
The NDP will need at least a few years to replenish its coffers - despite all the talk of Singh's pension, the main reason they propped up the last government was that an earlier election would've bankrupted the party. Since the LPC/NDP seat count exceeds 172, I can't imagine the NDP toppling the government before it can afford to run another campaign.
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If they're worried about getting tied too closely to the LPC, they can also just abstain from certain votes.
However, they need to get out and do some groundwork in terms of winning back the union vote. A populist left-wing message would probably resonate more nowadays.