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Quebec Atlantic Canada and NDP

Mulcair campaign officials: Mulcair campaign officials, to have a good chance of forming government, the NDP likely needs to net about 40 new seats, according to Globe and Mail. By this account, that would likely mean more or less holding what it has in Quebec and Atlantic Canada, while piecing together major gains in British Columbia and other parts of Ontario, along with smaller ones in urban Alberta and Saskatchewan. By the estimate of one of Mr. Another senior member of Mr. The NDP is particularly optimistic about the province economically hard-hit southwest, where the vast majority of federal seats are currently Conservative-held, but the provincial New Democrats have recently had electoral success. Mulcair campaign team said the party believes it has a good shot in at least 40 ridings in Ontario, where it now holds 19 seats. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.