Labrador byelection voter turnout highest of any federal byelection held in Canada since 1995

Liberals say win indicates a change coming in Atlantic region, but tough to project Labrador byelection result nationally.

OTTAWA—The Labrador byelection had the highest voter turnout, 59.6 per cent, than any of the 47 federal byelections held since 1995, possibly the highest for any past federal byelection, and the scope of the Liberal victory against one of Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s former Cabine...

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