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Voters head to the polls in 2 federal byelections that will be closely watched on Parliament Hill

Embattled Liberals hoping to hold Montreal riding while NDP, Tory candidates joust over Winnipeg seat

CBC NewsJohn Paul Tasker

Voters are headed to the polls for federal byelections in Manitoba and Quebec today — and the results of these two local contests could have national implications.

One seat, the Winnipeg-area riding of Elmwood-Transcona, has been held by the NDP for most of the last four decades, while the other, Montreal's LaSalle-Emard-Verdun, has been solidly Liberal.

A victory by any other party in either of these elections would be a major upset and could lead to some soul-searching for the Liberal Party and…

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Voters head to the polls in 2 federal byelections that will be closely watched on Parliament Hill

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CBC NewsJohn Paul Tasker, Posted: Sep 16, 2024 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 22 minutes ago
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