A Canadian man, Félix-Antoine Hamel, made history by receiving zero votes in a recent federal election, running as a form of protest against the country’s lack of electoral reforms.
Election Context
Hamel was one of 84 candidates in a by-election held in Toronto. His participation highlighted his dissatisfaction with the current electoral system and brought attention to the need for reform in Canada’s electoral process.
Notable Outcome
Despite the unconventional approach, Hamel’s zero-vote outcome underscores the challenges and peculiarities of the electoral system, sparking conversations about potential changes and improvements.
