François Legault taking crushing byelection loss to the PQ with ‘humility’
Coalition Avenir Québec's support dropped from 52% to 7% as Parti Québécois won with 46% in Arthabaska, signaling rising PQ momentum in recent byelections.
- On Monday, Quebec Premier François Legault said he is taking the byelection loss in Arthabaska with humility after Coalition Avenir Québec finished fourth with seven per cent of the vote.
- In Arthabaska, former journalist Alex Boissonneault won with more than 46 per cent, fueling increasing momentum for the Parti Québécois after three straight byelections.
- On Tuesday, Coalition Avenir Québec finished fourth with seven per cent of the vote, down from 52 per cent in 2022, highlighting a significant loss.
- On Thursday, Legault plans to meet caucus members ahead of a cabinet shuffle, following his significant byelection loss to the Parti Québécois.
- More than 46 per cent win positions Alex Boissonneault as the new MNA for Arthabaska, extending the Parti Québécois's streak to three straight byelection wins.
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François Legault Taking Crushing Byelection Loss to the PQ With ‘Humility’
Quebec Premier François Legault says he is taking Monday’s byelection loss to the Parti Québécois with humility. Legault’s Coalition Avenir Québec finished fourth in the Arthabaska riding with seven percent of the vote—down from the 52 percent the party collected in the district in the 2022 general election. The premier is scheduled to meet members of his caucus Thursday ahead of an expected cabinet shuffle. He says he expects them to talk about…
François Legault taking crushing byelection loss to the PQ with 'humility' (Canada)
Quebec Premier François Legault says he is taking Monday's byelection loss to the Parti Québécois with humility. Legault's Coalition Avenir Québec finished fourth in the Arthabaska riding with seven per cent of the vote - down from the 52 per cent the party collected in t...

François Legault taking crushing byelection loss to the PQ with 'humility'
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