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Ontario byelections: NDP wins 2, Liberals hold 2http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/story/2013/08/01/ontario-byelections-aug1.html
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Two New Democrats and one Progressive Conservative are poised to capture seats at Queen's Park that were vacated by five Liberal MPPs, CBC News projects.
The Liberals appear to be holding on to the remaining two electoral districts as votes were tallied in five Ontario ridings tonight.
CBC News is projecting that NDP candidate Percy Hatfield will be elected in Windsor-Tecumseh, after a strong early lead. NDP candidate Peggy Sattler is also projected to win London West tonight.
Liberal supporters in Etobicoke-Lakeshore keep their eyes glued to smartphones as they await byelection results.Liberal supporters in Etobicoke-Lakeshore keep their eyes glued to smartphones as they await byelection results. (Jeff Semple/CBC)
However, the Liberals' Mitzie Hunter will likely keep the Toronto-area riding of Scarborough-Guildwood as Liberal territory, according to CBC's election Decision Desk. CBC News is also projecting that Liberal candidate John Fraser will succeed McGuinty in holding down Ottawa South.
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"Ontario byelections: NDP wins 2, Liberals hold 2" (Original Post)
applegrove
Aug 2013
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applegrove
(118,925 posts)1. Whoohoo Conservatives lost!
Joe Shlabotnik
(5,604 posts)2. Whoohoo
London-West and Windsor-Tecumseh!
laundry_queen
(8,646 posts)3. Nice results! nt