Parti Québécois projected to win Quebec election with minority

The Parti Québécois is projected to win a minority in Quebec and has pledged an independence referendum in the coming years.

The Chestnut Post Staff · October 6, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT

Parti Québécois projected to win Quebec election with minority

The separatist Parti Québécois is projected to win Quebec's election with a minority, according to BBC News.

The party has pledged to hold a referendum on independence in the coming years, posing a fresh challenge to Canadian unity.

Originally reported by BBC News. Read the full story at BBC News

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