United Party of Canada


The United Party of Canada is a federally registered political party in Canada founded in October 2018.

Ideology

The party describes itself as centre-left.

Election results

ElectionRiding
Candidate's NameGenderVotes%Rank
2019 Canadian federal electionMississauga—LakeshoreCarlton DarbyMale990.26/6
2019 Canadian federal electionMississauga—MaltonPrudence BuchananFemale3060.66/7
2019 Canadian federal electionScarborough NorthJanet RobinsonFemale830.26/6
2019 Canadian federal electionHumber River—Black CreekStenneth SmithMale1140.36/7

Leaders

The United Party of Canada was a federally registered political party in Canada founded in November 2009. Its key principles were fiscal responsibility, social progressivism, and environmental sustainability. The party was formed by former members of various other political parties. The party was deregistered by Elections Canada on August 31, 2016.

Policies

The three key principles as stated above were divided further into six unifying themes that represented the party core platform that included:
The party described itself on its website as centrist without any direct specific ideological affiliation other than occupying the centre of the political spectrum.

Election results

ElectionRiding
Candidate's NameGenderVotes%Rank
2010 by-electionVaughanBrian JedanMale550.148/8
2011 Canadian federal electionAjax—PickeringBob KesicMale710.135/5
2011 Canadian federal electionLondon WestRod MorleyMale650.105/5
2011 Canadian federal electionYork—SimcoePaul PisaniMale1570.306/6
2015 Canadian federal electionAjaxBob KesicMale570.015/5

Leaders

On April 23, 2018, former party president Robert Cameron pleaded guilty to a charge of having on behalf of the United Party provided the chief electoral officer with "misleading or false information" between June 21 and 27, 2016, in regard to the parties submission of the required list of 250 electors as being party members.

United Party (1983)

An earlier party of the same name was established by perennial candidate Anne McBride in 1983. It is unknown if it ever nominated a candidate in an election.