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Quebec Liberal Leader Charles Milliard projected to win seat

Charles Milliard is projected to win his first seat in the Quebec legislature after becoming Liberal leader in February.

  • The Canadian Press projects Quebec Liberal Leader Charles Milliard will win the Orford riding in the Eastern Townships following the election on Monday, Oct. 5, 2026.
  • Milliard was acclaimed as leader of the Quebec Liberal Party in February, replacing former federal cabinet minister Pablo Rodriguez, who resigned last December.
  • An art lover, the pharmacist served on the boards of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and the TransAm Festival before his first legislative bid.
  • Securing the Orford riding represents a critical milestone for Milliard, confirming his success in his first election as party leader.
  • With this victory, the Quebec Liberals establish a foothold in the Eastern Townships, continuing to stabilize under leadership transitions initiated in February.
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Without approaching power, Charles Milliard's party made notable gains on Monday night.

·Montreal, Canada
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CP Quebec Liberal Leader Charles Milliard projected to win seat

The Canadian Press decision desk is projecting Quebec Liberal Leader Charles Milliard will win the Orford riding in the province's Eastern Townships region.

·Toronto, Canada
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Lean Left

The leader of the Liberal Party of Quebec (PLQ), Charles Milliard, was elected in the electoral district of Orford, Estrie, on Monday night.

·Montreal, Canada
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Were the star candidates elected, according to the projections of La Presse canadienne.

·Montreal, Canada
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TVA Nouvelles broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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