Parti Quebecois wins tight byelection in Quebec City's Jean-Talon riding - Montreal
Pascal Paradis of the PQ won the seat over Coalition Avenir Quebec candidate Marie-Anik Shoiry in the hotly contested byelection race.
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Pascal Paradis of the PQ won the seat over Coalition Avenir Quebec candidate Marie-Anik Shoiry in the hotly contested byelection race.
Parti Québécois (PQ) candidate Pascal Paradis has won the byelection in the Quebec City area riding of Jean-Talon Monday, knocking the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) candidate to second place and growing the PQ's modest presence in the National Assembly.
The PQ winner in Jean-Talon, Pascal Paradis, becomes the party's fourth MNA.
Parti Québécois candidate, lawyer Pascal Paradis, won Monday's by-election in the Quebec City riding of Jean-Talon, taking the seat from the Coalition Avenir Québec.
The PQ has been gaining in the polls in the last year, but the byelection was "real life," Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says.