1. The Party is Governed by a Leader and a[or two] Deputy Leader, both of whom are elected by all party members in good standing, in an election conducted by the [FPTP, Rank Ballot, etc]. They cannot be held by the same person.
  • The Duty of the Leader and Deputy Leader[s] is to manage party membership, conduct internal elections, oversee the writing of a platform, manage party internal affairs, and conduct negotiations with other parties.
  • Both the Leader and Deputy Leader[s] serve for one term before a leadership election is held.
  • A leadership election must be held if either the Leader or Deputy Leader resigns, when a Vote of No Confidence (see point 2) is passed against one or both members of the leadership team, or when a term is completed.
  • Leadership Elections and Votes of No Confidence must be conducted by the head moderator[or someone who is trusted and not running for any executive positions or a dedicated party clerk] of CMHOC.
  1. The Leader or Deputy Leader[s] may be removed by a Vote of No Confidence, hereafter referred to as a “VoNC.”
  • Party Members may trigger a VoNC by submitting a petition signed by either 3 party members or half of the party’s MPs, whichever is higher.
  • If a majority of members vote no confidence in the subsequent VoNC, a leadership election must be held, as according to Point 2.
  1. Any individual may be admitted into the party by the leadership, should they apply to join on the “Join a Party Thread.”
  • An individual may not join the party if they are banned from CMHOC, or banned from the Liberal Democratic Alliance [Party] of Canada (see Point 4)
  1. If in agreement, the party Leadership may ban a party member from the Liberal Democratic Alliance [Party] of Canada for any reason, including but not limited to doxxing, bullying, harassment, racism, sexism, anti-semitism, and homophobia.
  2. The Party Leaders are responsible for negotiating coalition agreements with other parties. When an agreement is reached, it must be voted on by the entire party. To pass, a coalition agreement must reach 50% +1 votes in favour.
  3. To amend this document, a member of the party may bring forward a petition, with the amendment, and the same number of signatures required for a VoNC. Upon being presented with this petition, the Party Leadership must hold a vote on the amendment.
  • To pass, the vote must receive 66% + 1 votes in favour, and at least 3 votes in favour. The Constitution cannot be repealed in its entirety.