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Ottawa South

2008 Results

Ottawa South
Party	Candidate	Votes	Vote Share (%)	Status
Updated: Nov. 7, 2008 5:00 PM EST		239/239 polls
LIB	David McGuinty	28,934	49.83	Elected
CON	Elie Salibi	19,418	33.44
NDP	Hijal De Sarkar	4,920	8.47
GRN	Qais Ghanem	3,924	6.76
PCP	Al Gullon	620	1.07
LTN	Jean-Serge Brisson	244	0.42

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2006 Results

DISTRICT: Ottawa South

Candidate

Party

Vote Count

Vote Share

Elected

David McGuinty

LIB

27158

44.15%

Allan Cutler

CON

23028

37.44%

Henri Sader

NDP

8138

13.23%

John Ford

GRN

2913

4.74%

Brad Thomson

PCP

273

0.44%

Election Day: Jan. 23, 2006

230 of 230 polls reporting

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Overall Results

Overall Election Results
Party	Elected	Leading	Total	Vote Share (%)
Updated: Nov. 7, 2008, 5:00 PM EST
CON	143	0	143	37.63
LIB	77	0	77	26.24
BQ	49	0	49	9.97
NDP	37	0	37	18.20
IND	2	0	2	0.65
GRN	0	0	0	6.80
OTH	0	0	0	0.51

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