Are Gender Quotas on Candidates Bound to Be Ineffective?

Are gender quotas on candidates bound to be ineffective?

This article studies the short- and long-term effectiveness of gender quotas applied to candidates in elections based on single-member districts. I ex…

The last thing the Liberals need are gender quotas - Politics, Policy, Political Views

The Liberal Party is scrambling for solutions to broaden the party’s appeal after a crushing election defeat, with some suggesting gender quotas as the best move forward. Speaking on ABC Radio last week, Liberal Senator for NSW Maria Kovacic argued that the party should hold to a moderate position. Suggesting that the party has moved

Voters cite Liberal Party’s track record as top reason for not voting Liberal – Conservative leader seen as top factor for avoiding Conservative vote. (The Globe and Mail/Nanos) – Nanos Research

1 in 2 Canadians who reported they did not vote for the Liberal Party in the federal election say they did not vote for them because of their track record, followed by not liking their policies. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,055 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between May 5th and 8th, 2025 as part of an omnibus survey. The margin of error for this survey is ±3.0 perce…