Quebec solidaire claims victory in hotly contested Montreal byelection
Polls closed at 8 p.m. Monday.
As of 10 p.m., here are the latest results reported by Elections Quebec:
- Guillaume Cliche-Rivard (QS): 7,660 votes
- Christopher Baenninger (PLQ): 4,993 votes
- Andréanne Fiola (PQ): 1,937 votes
- Victor Pelletier (CAQ): 1,599 votes
- Lucien Koty (PCQ): 465 votes
- Jean-Pierre Duford (PVQ): 243 votes
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This report by The Canadian Press was first published on March 13, 2023.
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