NDP incumbent Alistair Macgregor will serve another term as the member of parliament for the Cowichan-Malahat-Langford riding.
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Liberal candidate Blair Herbert added, B次元官网网址淚B次元官网网址檓 disappointed in the results here in Cowichan-Malahat-Langford, although not surprised B次元官网网址� The NDP is very locked in here, for a number of years and IB次元官网网址檓 happy with the way it went nationally, so I guess all around, IB次元官网网址檓 happy,B次元官网网址� he said, referring to the LiberalB次元官网网址檚 win of a minority government.
The NDP has had a lock on the Cowichan-Malahat-Langford riding in the past with former NDP Jean Crowder winning her seat in 2004.
Before the results came in, Conservative candidate Alana DeLong said she knocked on 9,000 doors during this campaign.
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After hearing the results, DeLong addressed her supporters.
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Campaign manager Ian Caesar for says door knocking played a big part of their campaign. He says 30% of the time, they were met with fellow supporters.
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Two other candidates, Robin Morton Stanbridge representing the Christian Heritage Party and Rhonda Chen of the PeopleB次元官网网址檚 Party of Canada, also ran.
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