It wasn't close at all. Pierre Poilievre won 330 of 338 ridings, leaving only eight to Jean Charest.
Anaida Poilievre, wife of Conservative Party leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre, touches his chin as they listen to speeches at the Conservative Party of Canada leadership vote, in Ottawa, on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022.
The Conservative Party of Canada has chosen Pierre Poilievre as its leader, moving the Ottawa-area MP one step closer to fulfilling his promise of becoming Canada’s next prime minister. The mood at the Shaw Centre in Ottawa on Saturday was a mix of jubilation and sombre reflection as Tory supporters cheered for a chance to defeat Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and remembered Queen Elizabeth II, who died on Thursday.
His wife, Anaida Poilievre, introduced him, anchoring his victory in the story of his birth to a teenage mother who had just lost her own mother and who gave him up for adoption to two schoolteachers from Saskatchewan.
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