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Back to EpisodesParliament Urged to Tighten Elections Act
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A House of Commons committee urges Parliament to strengthen Canadas Elections Act, targeting loopholes exploited by the Longest Ballot Committee. The groups tactics, including flooding ballots with numerous paper candidates, have caused confusion and diluted vote shares. Proposed fixes include banning individuals from signing more than one nomination form and acting as agent for multiple candidates. The Longest Ballot group admits these changes may impact their operations but vow to adapt.
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