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NDP MPP Doly Begum resigns seat to run as Liberal in Scarborough Southwest byelection

NDP Leader Marit Stiles confirmed Begum’s resignation Tuesday, saying she received formal notice earlier in the day.

Published Feb 3, 2026 at 4:49pm

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NDP MPP Doly Begum resigns seat to run as Liberal in Scarborough Southwest byelection

NDP MPP Doly Begum attends Question Period at Queen's Park in Toronto on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston

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