Liberal Mississauga-Lakeshore byelection win a ‘spanking’ for Poilievre, and ‘flashing red sirens’ for Singh, says pollster

The effect of strategic voting is ‘critical’ and a key concern for New Democrats as it could create a 'winning scenario' for the Liberals in a future election, says pollster Nik Nanos.

Former Ontario finance minister Charles Sousa won the Mississauga-Lakeshore election on Dec. 12 by a margin of 14 percentage points, over Conservative candidate Ron Chhinzer, and also defeated NDP candidate Julia Cole.Photographs courtesy of Twitter and Linkedin

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BY ABBAS RANA

December 22, 2022

The Liberal byelection win by a decisive 14 per cent margin in the bluest of the six Mississauga seats is “embarrassing” for the Conservatives and a warning sign for New Democrats that they’re hemorrhaging political support for propping up the government in the House, ...

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