AccordionBruce<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@AlisonCreekside" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>AlisonCreekside</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@the5thColumnist" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>the5thColumnist</span></a></span> <br>The two swing ridings I checked both went Conservative</p><p>What were the other results of “strategic” voting?</p><p>Expecting individual voters to “vote strategically“ is a guaranteed win for the conservatives</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StrategicVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StrategicVoting</span></a> is a failed strategy</p><p>A far easier way for two parties to defeat united conservative opponents in split ridings is the divide ridings up and have alternate candidates step down</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BCpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BCpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NDP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NDP</span></a></p>