2022 Progressive Party of Laeral presidential primary
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The 2022 Progressive Party of Laeral presidential primary was held on November 5th, 2022, with registered Progressive Party members electing township delegates pledged to one of four candidates for the Progressive nomination for president. The 393 elected township delegates, alongside 230 constituent delegates not pledged to any candidate, assembled at the Progressive National Convention in Songshan to elect a nominee.
Candidates
Four candidates officially qualified for the primary ballot, and three of the four (with the exception of Peter Chu) fielded slates of delegates in all townships.
- Eméric André, of Loiraine, the Speaker of the Assembly of Commons
- Raoul Chen, of Sarene, the Minister of Trade and Commerce
- Peter Chu, of Enara, a member of the Assembly of Commons
- Séverine Huang, of Jinhua, the Minister of Labor and Industry
Campaigning
Principal issues featured in the primary campaign included the candidates' electability and ability to win back the support of voters who had backed Liu Mei-han in 2018, housing affordability and homelessness in Laeralian cities, and proposals to
Endorsements
Polling
| Poll source | Publication | Eméric André | Séverine Huang | Raoul Chen | Peter Chu |
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| SNBL/Carmine Insights | October 25, 2022 | 25% | 33% | 12% | 4% |