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NDP's and internal
During her campaign to win the party leadership, James pledged to modernize the NDP's ideology and internal structures and build a broader base of support for the party, a move which alienated some traditional supporters.

NDP's and divisions
However, the NDP's " orange wave " in the 2011 election overwhelmed previous distinctions, with the New Democrats winning 149 of 218 polling divisions in the district.

NDP's and became
In the 1978 election, the Liberals were wiped out, and the Tories became the Official Opposition with 17 seats to the governing NDP's 44.
In 1989, McDonald became Minister of Finance and served in that position until 1991 when he again became Minister of Education until the NDP's defeat in the 1992 election.
In the 39th Parliament Fleming became the NDP's environment critic.
The next year, Renwick became the NDP's candidate for a by-election in the downtown Toronto riding of Riverdale, against Ontario Liberal leadership candidate Charles Templeton.
After retiring from politics and following the NDP's defeat in the, 2001 provincial election, Sihota became a television host for The New VI ( formerly A-Channel now A ) in Victoria.
In 2000, Eustace was elected leader of the New Democratic Party and upon the October 2000 retirement of Sir James Mitchell, became prime minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines until the NDP's loss at the March 2001 General Elections.

NDP's and public
During Parker's second term as leader, the party rose to a peak of 11 % in public opinion polls between 1996 and 1999, almost exclusively at the NDP's expense.
During the 2003 provincial election, Hampton argued that Rae was wrong to reverse the NDP's commitment to public auto insurance.
Relations with the CAW remain especially fraught, and memories of the social contract have hurt the NDP's credibility with a new generation of public sector workers, despite the party's efforts to distance itself from the measure. Nonetheless, the Ontario NDP remained in third place in the Legislative Assembly and did not see a recovery in its level of support until a decade and a half after the Rae government's 1995 defeat.

NDP's and 1993
An ominous sign for the party came in the 1993 federal election, in which all of the NDP's Ontario MPs lost their seats.

NDP's and when
In mid-November 2005, when Liberal support dropped after the Gomery Commission delivered its first report, Layton offered the Prime Minister several conditions in return for the NDP's continued support.
The NDP's representation in the Legislature was again reduced to seven seats when Marilyn Churley resigned her seat to run in the 2006 federal election.
The NDP's predecessor, the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ( CCF ), began in 1936 when a CCF club was founded in the Bedeque region during a visit by CCF MP Ted Garland.
Lill's first formal political involvement came during the 1970s when she joined the NDP's left-wing Waffle movement.
Because of his long running and historic criticism of the NDP's legislative failure on gay rights issues, Rae surprised many when he endorsed former New Democratic Party Premier Bob Rae ( who is no relation to Kyle Rae ) when the latter successfully contested the Toronto Centre federal by-election on March 17, 2008 as the Liberal Party candidate.

NDP's and Ontario
One was the NDP's provincial affiliates in British Columbia and Ontario, whose unpopularity in government reflected badly on the federal party.
The Waffle's Ontario chairman, Steve Penner, managed to get nominated in the Dovercourt riding as the Ontario NDP's candidate.
The dispute over the Waffle led to the disbanding of the Ontario NDP's youth wing in 1972, which was not revived until 1988.
Marie's vulnerable industrial economy and strong union base and the NDP's populist strength in Northern Ontario made the riding a prime target for the party.
Although he is usually regarded as being on the right of the Liberal Party, Sorbara's campaign incorporated both left-wing and right-wing elements, opposing the NDP's labour laws but also promising to target poverty and homelessness in Ontario.
In September 2011, Caucus chair Barry Weisleder won the nomination to be the Ontario NDP's candidate in Thornhill in the 2011 provincial election.
Wildman had been approached by the NDP's northern Ontario MPPs about running for the leadership of the party but declined.
He has served on the Ontario NDP's provincial council and Environment committee, and is a former president of the Durham Centre riding association.

NDP's and MP
The election increased the NDP's total seats to 29 seats, up from 18 MP before dissolution.
The current MP is the NDP's Raymond Côté.

NDP's and was
Robinson was involved in the New Politics Initiative, an effort to build a new progressive political party in Canada closely linked with social movements and labour, and the NDP's renewal process, although he remained committed to the party after the NPI's defeat at the 2001 general convention in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
This position was not part of the NDP's official party policy, leading some high-profile party members, such as NDP House Leader Bill Blaikie and former NDP leader Alexa McDonough, to publicly indicate that they did not share Layton's views.
The ensuing compromise in the NDP's favour was protested by the other opposition parties who used it as a pretext to force a non-confidence vote.
This by-election was notable for many reasons, including the incredibly low support the governing NDP received ( coming in fourth ), and marking the absolute low point for the NDP's electoral support.
He was re-elected in the new riding of Broadview — Greenwood in the 1979 federal election, and gained national prominence as the NDP's finance critic.
Besides many NDP supporters nationwide voting Liberal to ensure that the Conservatives would be defeated ( to avoid the vote-splitting of the 1988 election ), the Rae government's unpopularity was a major factor in the federal NDP's losses.
Blaikie was appointed as the NDP's Social Policy Critic in 1979, and was promoted to Health Critic in 1980.
He was retained as the NDP's External Affairs Critic after the Progressive Conservatives won a second consecutive majority government in the 1988 federal election, and was also chosen as his party's spokesman for federal-provincial relations and the Constitution.
The NDP's 2003 leadership convention was the first to be determined by a partial " one member, one vote " system in which all members of the NDP were eligible to cast ballots.
He was also named as the NDP's National Defence Critic, and was front and centre in pushing the Liberals to not participate in the Iraq War, in opposing Canadian participation in ballistic missile defence, and in asking questions about the rules of engagement and changing role of Canadian troops in Afghanistan.
The NDP's predecessor, the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ( CCF ), was a democratic socialist political party, founded in 1932.
This voting practice did do damage to the NDP's electoral fortunes because it was interpreted as a call for blanket support for Liberal candidates over NDP candidates, with no real thought to which candidate had a better chance to defeat a Conservative in any individual riding.
The election was the first to be conducted under the NDP's new partial one member, one vote system, in which the popular vote of the members is weighted for 75 % of the result.
The question of leadership was important to the NDP's victory.
In 2009 the Manitoba NDP's Riel riding association proposed a resolution on replacing the flag as " outdated and a relic from the days of our former British colonial heritage " but this was not heard by the party convention.
Historically, his election as leader has been interpreted as a victory of the provincial NDP's " establishment " over its extreme left-wing Waffle faction, because Lloyd was trying to move the party more to the political left, which meant he supported the Waffle Manifesto at the October 1969 Federal NDP convention in Winnipeg.
Dosanjh was the former leader of the New Democratic Party of British Columbia and briefly Premier of British Columbia before his and the BC NDP's election loss in 2001.
Green opposed what he described as " special privileges " for unions and minority groups, and was particularly opposed to the NDP's plans for anti-scab legislation.

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