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The New Brunswick New Democratic Party, a social democratic political party in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, scheduled a leadership election for April 16, 2011, following the resignation of previous leader Roger Duguay on October 25, 2010. Although there were two candidates in the race, candidate Pierre Cyr withdrew from the race after he was given written notice that chief electoral officer Stephen Beam ruled that there were problems with his nomination papers.〔("Candidate seeks legal advice after removal from NDP race" ). ''The Telegraph-Journal'', March 9, 2011.〕 Dominic Cardy, the only remaining candidate at the close of nominations, was named as the new leader on March 2, 2011, concluding the electoral process.〔("Cardy is N.B.'s new NDP leader" ). CBC News, March 2, 2011.〕 Cyr subsequently announced that he was considering an appeal of his disqualification from the race,〔 although he subsequently withdrew the appeal. ==Candidates== * Dominic Cardy, the party's campaign director from the 2010 provincial election, announced he would be a candidate on December 7, 2010. * Pierre Cyr, 2010 provincial election candidate in Nepisiguit finishing third with 24.7% of the vote.〔 ("Pierre Cyr se porte candidat" ). Radio-Canada, December 15, 2010.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「New Brunswick New Democratic Party leadership election, 2011」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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