Monday, August 20, 2012

2013 Provincial Election Delayed?

Yesterday, provincial blogger Alex G. Tsakumis reported on plans by the BC Liberals' to delay the May 2013 election to the fall of 2013.  It should be noted that provincial legislation would have to be changed to permit this.

In addition - the BC Liberals may constitutionally delay the election all the way until May 9th, 2014 (5th anniversary from last election).  Should that occur - the Lieutenant-Governor of BC (currently Hon. Steven Point) would have no choice but to unilaterally call an election himself without consulting the Premier

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