21 August 2019

François Legault's CAQ swept to power by suburbs, rural regions and francophones

Liberals see predominantly French-speaking bastions fall and anglophone supporters stay home

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/grenier-quebec-results-1.4846595

François Legault's Coalition Avenir Québec stormed to a majority government on Monday, thanks to strong support from the predominantly francophone regions of Quebec and a Liberal base that stayed home — as new records were set for the lowest share of the vote ever registered by either the Liberals or the Parti Québécois.

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