Ontario Moderate Party | |
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Active provincial party | |
Leader | Yuri Duboisky |
President | Ihor Nesterenko |
Founded | 2014 |
Headquarters | 21567 McCowan Rd Mount Albert, Ontario L0G 1M0 |
Ideology | Centrism Economic liberalism |
Colours | Navy blue |
Seats in Legislature | 0 / 124 |
Website | |
ontariomoderate | |
The Ontario Moderate Party is a minor centrist political party in Ontario, Canada founded in 2014. [1] [2] The party's stated foci are improving manufacturing and industry in Ontario, reducing taxes, promoting healthy eating, [3] decriminalizing marijuana, and promoting renewable energy. [2]
OMP nominated two candidates in the 2014 provincial election; party leader Yuri Duboisky ran in the riding of Richmond Hill [4] and Ian Lytvyn ran in the riding of Etobicoke—Lakeshore. Neither candidate gained a seat in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario and the party received approximately 0.01% of the popular vote. In the 2018 Provincial Election, the party ran 16 candidates. The party won no seats and it received approximately 0.04% of the vote province wide. [5] The party failed to win any seats in the 2022 Ontario general election.
Election year | No. of overall votes | % of overall total | No. of candidates run | No. of seats won | +/− | Government |
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2014 | 295 | 0.01 | 2 | 0 / 107 | New Party | Extra-parliamentary |
2018 | 2,191 | 0.04 | 16 | 0 / 124 | Extra-parliamentary | |
2022 | 1,645 | <0.00 | 17 | 0 / 124 | Extra-parliamentary |
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