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What They Stand For
Electoral results (2004-2006)
| Election |
# of candidates nominated |
# of seats won |
# of total votes |
% of popular vote |
result |
| 2004 |
308 |
99 |
3,994,682 |
29.62% |
Liberal minority government |
| 2006 |
308 |
124 |
5,374,071 |
36.34% |
Conservative minority government |
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A balance between fiscal accountability, progressive social policy and individual rights and responsibilities;
A belief in our constitutional monarchy, the institutions of Parliament and the democratic process;
A belief in the federal system of government as the best expression of the diversity of our country, and in the desirability
of strong provincial and territorial governments;
A belief that the best guarantors of the prosperity and well-being of the people of Canada are:
- The freedom of individual Canadians to pursue their enlightened and legitimate self-interest within a competitive economy;
- The freedom of individual Canadians to enjoy the fruits of their labour to the greatest possible extent; and
- The right to own property;
- A belief that the purpose of Canada as a nation state and its government, guided by reflective and prudent leadership,
is to create a climate wherein individual initiative is rewarded, excellence is pursued, security and privacy of the individual
is provided and prosperity is guaranteed by a free competitive market economy;
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