| York Region Election Ridings - Top Stories |
| Gerl disappointed with party's showingGeorgina |
| While heartened by her strong finish that early on saw her challenge for second place, NDP candidate Sylvia Gerl expressed some disappointment that more York-Simcoe voters aren't getting her party's message. "I heard from lots of new voters and lots of people… Story by John Slykhuis
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| See-saw battle in Oak Ridges—MarkhamWhitchurch-Stouffville |
| What has recently been a safe Liberal seat was too close to call as results showed the Conservative and Liberal candidates running neck-and-neck in Oak RidgesMarkham. With 151 of 364 polls reporting, Liberal incumbent Lui Temelkovski held a slight lead over… |
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| McCallum far ahead in Markham-UnionvilleMarkham |
| Seven men sit in semi-circle inside the campaign headquarters on Kennedy Road, watching the election results come in on TV. One is turning around an egg-shaped stress ball. “We’re running behind but doing better than the last election,” Conservative… Story by Simone Joseph
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| Bevilaqua cruising to 8th straight victoryVaughan |
| The atmosphere is merry at Liberal incumbent Maurizio Bevilacqua's party this minute. It's being held in a ballroom with dozens of red and white balloons and ribbons hanging from the ceiling. Italian music is playing, adding to the ambiance. About a… Story by Keely Grasser, Staff Writer
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| Brown supporters tasting victoryNewmarket |
| As the numbers roll in, Conservative candidate Lois Brown supporters continue to grow louder. This is the first time in three campaigns Mrs. Brown has been ahead from the start, according to longtime supporter Bob Storey. “She’s going to take it this… Story by Teresa Latchford, Staff Writer
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| Jones hopeful later polls will swing in his directionNewmarket |
| Things are quiet at Newmarket-Aurora Liberal candidate Tim Jones' party tonight. Supporters are gathered around the screen at Newmarket Veterans Hall as early results show Conservative opponent Lois Brown with a slight lead. "We're still in the race. We… Story by Sean Pearce
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| Richmond Hill Tories encouraged by voter turnout
Richmond Hill |
| The bottles of Niagara region wine remain on ice and the numerous platters of food were sealed at Conservative candidate Chungsen Leung’s campaign office, as he and his supporters eagerly awaited poll results to pour in as polls closed. But, if the spread… Story by Adam Mc Lean, Staff Writer
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| Moses stayed away from mudslinging: campaignYork Region |
| Liberal candidate Judith Moses hadn't arrived for the party at her campaign headquarters in Bradford as of 9:30 p.m., but her campaign manager, Daniel Kennedy, shared some thoughts on the campaign. "The fact we didn't have a real sense of when (the… Story by Jay Gutterirdge, Staff Writer
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| Happy new government: campaign managerVaughan |
| Conservative candidate Richard Lorello arrived at his party, held at his campaign headquarters in Woodbridge, just before 9 p.m. Between the blue and white balloons and party snacks, Mr. Lorello's HQ had a festive feeling early this evening. That… Story by Keeley Grasser, Staff Writer
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| Local candidate not strong, but only choice, voter says Newmarket |
| Love the party. As for the local candidate, not so much. Some voters exited the poll happy about having the right to vote but not excited by the process. Newmarket resident Monica Dostal is a political science major at York University and she made the… Story by Teresa Latchford, Staff Writer
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