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2017 Ottawa—Vanier federal by-election

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in the country, having elected Liberals both federally and provincially in every election since its creation. In fact, the previous electoral district which comprises most of the constituency,
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executive director Véronique Soucy. Up to 6,500 party members were eligible to vote in the nomination contest. Mona Fortier won the nomination on February 5, 2017.
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in the country, having elected Liberals both federally and provincially in every election since its creation in
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After several prominent potential candidates, including Bélanger's widow Catherine Bélanger,
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staffer Khatera Akbari, lawyer Jean Claude Dubuisson, communications consultant
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The by-election was scheduled to coincide with four others across the country;
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Catherine Fortin LeFaivre declined to run, eight candidates sought the
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staffer Adrian Papara defeated former New Brunswick MLA
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Educator and community activist Nira Dookeran was the
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Index

by-election
federal riding
Ottawa—Vanier
Ontario
Mauril Bélanger
safe seat
Mona Fortier
Calgary Heritage
Calgary Midnapore
Markham—Thornhill
Saint-Laurent
Franco-Ontarian
Vanier
most solidly Liberal
Russell
Liberal
civil servants
Beacon Hill-Cyrville
Rideau-Rockcliffe
Rideau-Vanier
Mauril Bélanger
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
most solidly Liberal
1935
Ottawa councillors
Tobi Nussbaum
Tim Tierney
2014 council candidate
Liberal
Senate

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