Carney Calls Byelections for Six Ridings Across Three Provinces

Prime Minister Mark Carney has called federal byelections for Dec. 7 in six ridings across Quebec, Ontario, and Saskatchewan to fill vacancies in the House of Commons. Byelections will be held in the Quebec ridings of Laurier—Sainte-Marie, Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie, and Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot—Acton, Ontario ridings of Brantford—Brant South and Scarborough North, and the Saskatchewan riding of Yorkton—Melville, the Prime Minister’s Office said on Nov. 1. Quebec Byelections In Laurier–Sainte-Marie, Liberals announced former Desjardins CEO Guy Cormier as their candidate on Nov. 1. He will be running against NDP candidate Nimâ Machouf, an epidemiologist and environmentalist, and Bloc Québécois candidate Zumretay Arkin, vice-president of the World Uyghur Congress from October 2024 to October 2026. The Conservatives have not yet announced a candidate for the riding....
Carney Calls Byelections for Six Ridings Across Three Provinces

Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced federal byelections for December 7th in six ridings across Quebec, Ontario, and Saskatchewan to fill House of Commons vacancies. Specific ridings include Laurier—Sainte-Marie, Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie, and Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot—Acton in Quebec; Brantford—Brant South and Scarborough North in Ontario; and Yorkton—Melville in Saskatchewan. In the Laurier—Sainte-Marie riding, the Liberal candidate is Guy Cormier, facing NDP candidate Nimâ Machouf and Bloc Québécois candidate Zumretay Arkin.

  • Federal byelections called for December 7th.
  • Six ridings across Quebec, Ontario, and Saskatchewan will hold elections.
  • Vacancies in the House of Commons are being filled.
  • Quebec ridings: Laurier—Sainte-Marie, Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie, Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot—Acton.
  • Ontario ridings: Brantford—Brant South, Scarborough North.
  • Saskatchewan riding: Yorkton—Melville.
  • Liberal candidate Guy Cormier announced for Laurier—Sainte-Marie.
  • NDP candidate Nimâ Machouf and Bloc Québécois candidate Zumretay Arkin also running in Laurier—Sainte-Marie.
  • Conservatives have not yet announced a candidate for Laurier—Sainte-Marie.
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