Suzanne Tremblay wins Hull for CAQ
CBC News is projecting Suzanne Tremblay will win the electoral division of Hull in Quebecs 43rd provincial election.
Last time non-Liberal candidate won riding was 1976
In the sole Outaouaisseat change of the night, CBC projects Coalition Avenir Qubec's Suzanne TremblaywilldefeatLiberal incumbentMaryse Gaudreaultin theHullriding.
Gaudreault had been the MNA for the riding since 2007, with the riding voting Liberal for decades.
The last time a non-Liberal won the ridingwas in 1976 whenJocelyne Ouelettewith theParti Qubcois wonby just two votes.
Hull comprises part of the City of Gatineau. It has a population of 79,845, with 55,645 registered voters. It's 49.81 square kilometres.
There were six candidates running:
- Camille Pellerin-Forget, Parti Qubcois
- Lise Couture, Conservative Party of Quebec
- Maryse Gaudreault, Quebec Liberal Party (Incumbent)
- Mathieu Perron-Dufour, Qubec Solidaire
- Rachid Jemmah, Green Party of Quebec
- Suzanne Tremblay, Coalition Avenir Qubec