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Which political party deserves to win the upcoming British Columbia provincial election on October 24th? Why?
Year 2020 has not only bought Season of Pandemic but Elections too. One Side the people are busy dealing with pandemic and on other end dealing with political parties . One for life and other for livelihoods.
The Pandemic elections 2020 for British Columbia is a newer form of elections . Where the covid -19 has force world to change the way its behaves and believes , BC has changed from fixed dates for elections , from proportionate representation to first past the post and many other odds ,thereby adding a new dimension to elections to legislative assembly of 2020 . Many things have changed since 2017, but the main players to game of election remains same this time too.
The battle field is again an arena between the
This time the fights seems to be more sorted and in one sense more for legislative opposition rather than for Premier. Thanks to Pandemic the way is little or less simpler for outgoing premier John Horgan.
And also a challenge to come to power and this time with independent majority , to avoid any CASA repetition. Mainly John Horgan being ranked above all is based on his performances in three zone i.e
1.The passage of legislatures
2.Financial approvals granted for Public work.
3.Scrutizing the government functioning.
He has out performed most of his counterparts of previous regimes and additional score for handling of pandemic panic in BC.
The NDP was through its intensified campaigning has able to reach EACH VOTE AND EVERY DISTRICT. Now whether this would turn into favor of NDP is matter of sometime.
The Three competitors are try selling their ideas and future policies on
1. COVID 19
2. Education
3. Opioid Crisis
4. Pipelines
5. Economy
6. Indigenous Affairs
7. Housing .
8. Climate change and list is not limited.
24th oct 2020, will decide whether people of BC Believed and Bought their ideas for Better BC .
There are high chances that NDP would outpace other , and most credit also goes to timing of elections too. The Early Voter predictions gives NDP a larger Edge over others too.
But Yes Politics is an exceptional to normalcy. At the same time the growing geopolitical factor and role of opinion makers like social media cannot be ruled out in this elections too. No matter what future hold for parties ahead but all together must ensure fate of COVID 19 ongoing management and implantations. Elections come and go but not Lives and Livelihood.