Voters head to polls in Winnipeg for by-election to fill seat held by former Manitoba premier

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The seat in the Tuxedo constituency in Winnipeg has been vacant since former premier and Progressive Conservative party leader Heather Stefanson resigned in April

The seat has been vacant since former premier and Progressive Conservative party leader Heather Stefanson resigned in April.The New Democrats are hoping to flip the seat, which has been held by the Tories since its creation in 1981.

The Liberals are putting up Jamie Pfau, a foster parent advocate, and Green Party Leader Janine Gibson will carry her party’s banner in the race. It was among the few Winnipeg seats to remain strongly Tory blue when the NDP racked up big majority governments in the early 2000s.

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