With current polls putting Francois Legault a close third to the other two major political parties many are wondering whether Francois Leagualt will be able to make it all the way and win government in this election. …
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The Happy Wanderer: Premier Legault? Not Happening !!!!!!!!!
With current polls putting Francois Legault a close third to the other two major political parties many are wondering whether Francois Leagualt will be able to make it all the way and win government in this election. There are many reasons to suspect that the CAQ will make major gains in this election and that they will
Continue readingThe Happy Wanderer: Premier Legault? Not Happening !!!!!!!!!
With current polls putting Francois Legault a close third to the other two major political parties many are wondering whether Francois Leagualt will be able to make it all the way and win government in this election. There are many reasons to suspect that the CAQ will make major gains in this election and that they will
Continue readingThe Happy Wanderer: Alberta Election Tomorrow!
With Alberta seeming to have the choice between one right wing party and well another even more right wing party it seems like Alberta will have it’s first most exciting election in a long time. With the Wildrose holding onto a lead and the PC slightly edging upwards tomorrow is going to
Continue readingBlunt Objects: Quebec a la post-2011 and Equipe Autonomiste
Here at Blunt Objects we seek to provide lovely graphics wherever possible, such as now. Here’s what I’ve culminated so far for Quebec’s rapidly changing political environment (which now includes yet ANOTHER party, which I’ll get to in a bit here). Here’s where the parties stand at right now: You
Continue readingThe Happy Wanderer: New Poll, and More!
A new poll by PPP shows that Ron Paul is still in the fight for Iowa and is currently at the top of the pack. Ron Paul has 20%, Romney 18%, and Rick Santorum 18%. Iowa there is a three way fight. I still maintain that Paul will win this
Continue readingBlunt Objects: Quick Ontario Election Post-Mortem
I just want to point out a few things quickly, and I’ll go more in-depth later on tonight.First off, while the projection failed, it didn’t fail too spectacularly – it got 16 ridings wrong, five of them which went Liberal, nine which went PC, and two w…
Continue readingBlunt Objects: Ontario 2011 – Full Predictions
The Blunt Object’s blog is predicting a Ontario Liberal majority government, with 58 seats being given to the incumbent party of Premier Dalton McGuinty. 29 seats are won by the Progressive Conservatives lead by Tim Hudak, an increase of three from 200…
Continue readingBlunt Objects: Manitoba 2011 – How My Projections Faired
Not as well as 308.com’s, where Eric Grenier pretty much nailed it. Of course, people will still call him a left-wing hack.However, this left-wing hack didn’t do too bad either.Of all 57 ridings, I made total calls in 48, and labelled it too close to c…
Continue readingBlunt Objects: This is Pre-Debate Ontario
Pre-debate Ontario has the Ontario Liberals sitting with a minority government, down 21 seats; the Hudak PCs win 37 seats, up 11; and the Horwath NDP win 20, up 10.At this point in the game, it looks pretty good for Premier McGuinty and co., especially…
Continue readingBlunt Objects: Quebec, and "how to" do simple projections.
Teddy here. A look at recent Quebec polls gave me an idea. The current polls looked good to me to do a simple projection.Projections, the way I do them (and I do note that I got closer to anyone else – seat by seat – in the last federal election) uses …
Continue readingBlunt Objects: Ontario Projections 2011
For any of those interested in the upcoming provincial election, there’s now a few sites so far that provide some pretty detailed projections based on recent polling that you should take note of, plus some others.The first, of course, is Eric Grenier a…
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