NDP preparing to launch leadership race as financial questions linger
CANADA, JUL 10 – Under Jagmeet Singh, the NDP lost 75% of seats and faces a multimillion-dollar debt amid internal divisions and failure to distinguish from Liberals, with vote share at a record-low 6.3%.
- As of July 10, 2025, the federal NDP is preparing to begin the process of selecting a new leader to succeed Jagmeet Singh amid continuing financial challenges.
- The party's poor 2025 federal election results, including a record-low 6.3 percent popular vote and failure to secure official party status, led to debt and calls for a leadership change.
- Reclaim Canada's NDP urges donors to shift contributions to local riding associations to strengthen grassroots support while some party members see the leadership race as a way to improve fundraising.
- Rachel Blaney suggested that the national party should accept some setbacks in order to strengthen support at the local level, while former MP Charlie Angus described the recent election campaign as a complete failure.
- The leadership race may determine the NDP's direction as it seeks to distinguish itself from Liberals and Conservatives and address vulnerability due to financial instability and voter losses.
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OTTAWA—The National Council of the New Demoractic Party (NDP) is expected to meet on Thursday evening to continue work on the rules of the next leadership race to replace Jagmeet Singh. Some members of the party, including former MPs, say that this race will help cover the party's electoral debt through increased funding efforts. However, former members of the party staff and members of the NDP Reclaim Canadas group encourage party members to tr…
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