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article imageOpinion: Madawaska Restigouche: Riding Update

Published Oct 13, 2008, by Bob Ewing
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The federal election is tomorrow and the big question may will be which party will lead the minority government, it looks close at the moment.
A recent poll shows that the Conservatives are on their way to another minority win. I can live with that outcome as it is not the worst case scenario; I can also live with a Liberal minority win.

I voted last Monday at the advance poll which as a very quiet place. My big concern is the turnout. How many people will actually get out and vote. I

Rain is forecast for this region tomorrow afternoon and that may have an effect, we will see tomorrow evening when the polls close.

The Greens are doing well in the polls but I doubt they will get a seat, although I would like to see May win here riding but she is in a tough battle against Conservative Peter MacKay.

Locally, I never heard a word from anyone but at least the Liberals dropped a pamphlet in my mailbox. No candidate responded to my emails and no one knocked on the door.

The residents I have spoken with are torn between the Liberals and Conservatives with the economy regional and national beings the greatest concern.

Well tomorrow night we will find out who gets to attempt to run this country next..
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