Dalton McGuinty won a second majority government for the Liberals in Ontario on Wednesday night a triumph for a party that earlier expressed fears of a drop to minority status. - The Liberals have their numbers from the 67 they had come into the campaign increased. At 5 clock ET Thursday with 99.8 per cent of polls counted, they were elected in 71 of the 107 seats in the province. At that time, Progressive Conservative candidates elected in 26 rides and the NDP in 10 - "Thank you,Ontario, "McGuinty said a grinning to cheering supporters. -" The people of Ontario today spoken with clarity and evening for the purpose. You have chosen the Ontario Liberal Party to govern for another four years. "- PC Leader John Tory riding suffered defeat in his own, by the leadership in doubt in the coming weeks. Apart from the Liberals, the only party to make significant gains were the Greens, who have not won, but no seats than doubled their share of the votes cast. - Several weeksbefore the campaign ended, polls suggested a tight race, and McGuinty a minority government thinking. - The victory is the first time in exactly 70 years ago, Ontario Liberals have won back, one-to-back majority. Mitch Hepburn won his second majority in October 1937. - Less than an hour after polls closed at 9 ET clock (8 clock CT) on Wednesday, it became clear that McGuinty had also secured his riding style of the Ottawa-South, which he represented since 1990. - In a significantLoss ...
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