Populist Party Ontario

Populist Party Ontario

Parti Populiste Ontario
Populist Party Ontario Parti Populiste Ontario
Active provincial party
Abbreviation	PPO
Leader	Jim Torma
President	Shelley Batcules
Founded	December 17, 2021
Registered	May 9, 2022
Headquarters	4310 Bartlett Road Beamsville ON L3J 0Y9
Ideology	Populism
Political position	Right-wing
National affiliation	People's Party of Canada
Colours	Purple
Seats in Legislature	0 / 124
Website
	www.populistpartyontario.com
	Politics of Ontario; Political parties; Elections;

The Populist Party Ontario (PPO; French: Parti Populiste Ontario) is a minor political party in Ontario, Canada. The party is led by Jim Torma, former People's Party of Canada regional coordinator for Southwestern Ontario.^[2] The party's past candidates of record have included former PPC candidates such as Chelsea Hillier, who in 2022 contested the Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston seat previously held by her father Randy Hillier.^[4]

AbbreviationPPO

LeaderJim Torma^[1]^[2]

PresidentShelley Batcules^[1]

FoundedDecember 17, 2021^[3]

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Election year	No. of overall votes	% of overall total	No. of candidates run	No. of seats won	+/−	Government
2022	2,638^[5]	0.05%	13 / 124	0 / 124	New Party	Extra-parliamentary
2025	706	0.01%	4 / 124	0 / 124		Extra-parliamentary

Election results