Quebec's outgoing premier delivers his election night speech. Instead of being wiped out, the party is now expected to increase its seat count, perhaps significantly, as it capitalizes on the predicted collapse of the NDP in Quebec and waning interest in the Liberals and Conservatives. It’s unclear what is hurting Trudeau most in Quebec.
That includes Trudeau’s stance on Bill 21 (Trudeau objects to the bill and has not closed the door to contesting it in court), as well as his decision to buy the Trans Mountain Pipeline, a move that does not sit well with environmentally conscious Quebec, Lachapelle said. But polls indicate leader Andrew Scheer has fallen flat in the province, dropping from second to distant third. There was an error, please provide a valid email address. The data you see here represents a projection of likely election outcomes in each riding using statistical methodology based on all publicly available polling data. The New Democrats, the Greens and even the Liberals have candidates who have advocated for Quebec to separate.
© 2020 Montreal Gazette, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. All rights reserved. Live Quebec Election Results From CBC News. In 1993 and again in 2004, the BQ peaked with 54 seats while the Liberals won their government elsewhere. On election day, if his federal sovereignist party garners the 22 per cent support it obtained in the poll Blanchet cited, the Bloc would surpass its 2015 election result by three percentage points. He took the Bloc’s helm in January. In Quebec, until recently considered the Liberals’ only safe province due to a comfortable lead, Trudeau’s sunny days clouded over. Election results 2019: How did your Montreal riding vote? Then, speaking to reporters after the Oct. 7 debate, Singh suddenly raised the prospect of Ottawa getting involved in a court battle, a move widely seen as a policy shift. And the only party surging in polls wants Quebec to separate. However, the former Bloc stronghold was one seat the party didn’t manage to reclaim — instead, it went to star Liberal candidate Steven Guilbeault, a prominent Quebec environmentalist. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. We ask you to keep your comments relevant and respectful. But though Blanchet has a political and TV profile, he’s still “a bit of an unknown and it’s his first campaign. The crowd of about 450 supporters at the event in Montreal was boisterous, periodically interrupting Blanchet’s speech with chants of the Bloc’s slogan, “Le Québec, c’est nous” (Quebec, it’s us) and “On veut un pays!” (we want a country). The Bloc is not expected to be a major factor on Montreal Island (where the Liberals dominate) or Quebec City (the Conservative’s base in the province). And Singh has said it is “disgusting” that Blanchet wants Ottawa to ban people from giving or receiving federal services with their faces covered, a move that would target women wearing the Muslim niqab. After being reduced to just four seats in the Orange Wave of 2011, the Bloc struggled for years to find its feet, but effectively positioned itself as a defender of Quebec values under Blanchet’s leadership. “He’s on the ground seven days out of seven, 24 hours a day, more or less. A welcome email is on its way. Stay informed this election (and beyond) with First Reading, the political newsletter that makes sense of it all.We’re breaking the news, defining the issues and analyzing what matters.Sign up here.
It’s a collapse for the NDP in Quebec, but we have them now holding two seats.
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If you don't see it please check your junk folder. Élections Québec Édifice René-Lévesque 3460, rue de La Pérade Québec (Québec) G1X 3Y5 418 528-0422 1 888 ÉLECTION 1 888 353-2846 (toll free in Canada and the United States) Follow our live federal election 2019 results map to see what's happening in your riding, in Montreal, Quebec … Some of his previous positions have come back to haunt him. “I am asking all federal parties to make sure and reassure the population of Quebec that they won’t participate in any lawsuit against Bill 21,” Legault told reporters hours after the election was called. But Singh has also shown he can be an evasive politician.
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