Poilievre swept the contest with 68.15 per cent of the vote. Former Quebec premier Jean Charest, who came in second, only got 16.07 per cent
MP Leslyn Lewis, who was third in the 2020 leadership contest for party leadership, came in third place again with 9.69 per cent of the vote. Former Ontario MPP Roman Baber, who got kicked out of premier Doug Ford’s caucus last year for opposing Covid-19 lockdowns, garnered 5.03 per cent, and MP Scott Aitchison received 1.06 per cent of the vote.Article content
For months, Poilievre’s team has been saying privately that they believed their candidate could easily win on the first round in a preferential ballot and went as far as saying they could win in most if not all provinces – even Quebec, but was careful not to take anything for granted. Saturday’s results makes Poilievre the third elected leader since former prime minister Stephen Harper’s departure from politics and one that Conservatives hope will bring them to victory in the next federal election after three consecutive defeats to Justin Trudeau’s Liberals.
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