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PoliticsHow did Quebec separatists win if most Quebecers oppose separation?

Quebec has elected a separatist party provincially for the first time in more than a decade, despite most Quebecers opposing secession from Canada. Andrew Chang explains how the incumbent Coalition Avenir Québec’s decline helped lift the Parti Québécois and leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, and why voters treated sovereignty as a separate issue.

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CCBC News★★★☆☆2026-10-07 00:30Original

How did Quebec separatists win if most Quebecers oppose separation?
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