Trudeau loses another Liberal stronghold in Bloc Québécois byelection victory
- The Bloc Québécois has won the Montreal Liberal stronghold riding of LaSalle—Émard—Verdun after a close three-way race with the NDP.
- This victory adds pressure on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who faced calls to resign after losing a Liberal seat to the Conservatives.
- Elections Canada confirmed that the Bloc won by 248 votes over the Liberals across all 187 polls.
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Another Liberal byelection loss shows once again that Justin Trudeau is the problem
“It’s the economy, stupid” was how James Carville, Bill Clinton’s strategist, famously summed up what he thought would be the central issue in the 1992 American presidential election. Following two devastating byelection losses in previously rock-solid Liberal ridings in Montréal this week and Toronto earlier this summer, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his team seemingly still want to believe, like Carville did, that the economy will be the c…
The Daily Brief | Another embarrassing byelection loss for Trudeau
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Liberal stronghold crumbles in latest by-election beat
The Trudeau Liberals suffered another two by-election losses on Monday night, losing Montreal’s LaSalle—Émard—Verdun riding to the Bloc Quebecois, and coming in a distant third place in the other. The Montreal riding had been a longtime Liberal stronghold, making this loss particularly significant. In the last three general elections, Liberal MP David Lametti consistently secured the seat with ease, often receiving nearly double the votes of hi…
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