UPDATE: Scott unofficially re-elected in Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock

Incumbent PC candidate Laurie Scott has unofficially been re-elected in Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock.

Scott was in the lead all night, followed by the Liberals Alison Bennie, and the NDP’s Barbara Doyle.

When the dust settled and all the polls closed, Scott had a nearly 15,000 vote lead.

Scott will be part of another Conservative majority. Doug Ford and the Conservatives secured a third straight majority government winning 81 seats.

With 25 seats, the NDP and leader Marit Stiles will serve as official opposition.

The Liberals reclaimed official party status winning 14 seat

Bradley Aubin
Bradley Aubinhttp://www.mynorthbaynow.com
Brad is Vista Radio's Senior News Director for Ontario. He was born in Sudbury, raised in Kapuskasing and has lived in the North Bay area for nearly 20 years. A Canadore College grad, he has worked for many newspapers across the north, and joined the broadcasting side of the business in 2020. The proud husband and father of two loves sharing important local and area news to listeners. If you have a news tip you'd like to share, e-mail baubin@vistaradio.ca.

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