Spruce Woods Byelection Leaves Tories Struggling
The Progressive Conservative Party retained Spruce Woods by 70 votes amid a 40.7% turnout, marking the closest race in a historically safe rural riding since 2011.
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PCs retain Spruce Woods seat, but tight result a win for Manitoba NDP: poli sci experts - Winnipeg
After an incredibly close byelection vote, the PCs have held on to their seat in Spruce Woods, but one expert says the result can be seen as a victory for the NDP as well.
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Read Full ArticleHistorically progressive-conservative, it was expected that Spruce Woods would once again be won by the PC in the by-election. If Colleen Robbins (PC), a former nurse, was elected, she won this race with a short lead. Only 70 votes separate her from Ray Berthelette (NPD). Stephen Reid, of the Liberal Party of Manitoba, finished third with 444 votes. Raymond Hébert, Emeritus Professor of Political Science at the University of Saint-Boniface, foll…
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Leaning Left2Leaning Right0Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Left
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources lean Left
67% Left
L 67%
C 33%
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