Voters Head to Polls for Closely Watched Quebec Byelection in Arthabaska

Eric Duhaime, Conservative Party of Quebec leader and candidate for the Quebec byelection in the Arthabaska riding is interviewed in Saint-Louis-de-Blandford, Que., on July 23, 2025. The Canadian Press/Christinne Muschi

Voters are heading to the polls today for a closely watched Quebec byelection in which the leader of the provincial Conservative party is vying to win his first legislature seat.

Conservative Leader Éric Duhaime appears to be in a close two-way race with the sovereigntist Parti Québécois candidate in the Quebec riding of Arthabaska.