Research and Analysis Election Ontario 2018
Research and Analysis Election Ontario 2018 Prepared by Marc Kealey Kealey and Associates Inc. Toronto Canada April 18, 2018 Second Edition May 29, 2018 FINAL SUMMARY – JUNE 17, 2018 Our Final Research, Final Analysis and Summary Perspective The results of the general election of June 7, 2018 seemingly didn’t surprise political observers or voters in Ontario. It was scribed and understood well that voters wanted to see the Wynne government gone – and they’re gone -big time! What surprised political pundits, media and voters for that matter was the actions of Premier Kathleen Wynne prior to Election Day and K&A unwittingly got involved in the Liberal Party’s activities specifically the author of this report. As we all know now, on the Saturday, six days before Election Day, like many who follow politics -my phone lit up with well over two hundred calls, emails and texts from colleagues and friends across the province wanting my take on Liberal Party Leader and Premier Kathleen Wynne’s strange announcement that she would concede the election – a full 6 days before election day. Normally I would have stayed out of this, chalking it up to how her campaign was going anyway- terribly- save and except for the fact that so many people contacted me for reaction and because I was upset, I obliged. Not because I care about the Liberal Party or its leader, but because of the sheer contempt her actions demonstrated to voters, volunteers and media. I grew up in politics and my inspiration is former Prime Minister John N.
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