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Linda McQuaig and Chrystia Freeland were chosen to run in an upcoming by-election for Bob Rae's vacated seat

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Linda McQuaig, right, stands next to opponents Jennifer Hollett, centre, and Susan Gapka, left, as she reacts to winning the NDP nomination in the by-election for Toronto Centre on Sept. 15, 2013.Michelle Siu/The Globe and Mail

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Chrystia Freeland speaks before voting took place on Sept. 15, 2013.Michelle Siu/The Globe and Mail

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Linda McQuaig casts her ballot as she sits next to CUPE Ontario president Fred Hahn, who endorsed her for the NDP nomination for an upcoming by-election in Toronto Centre.Michelle Siu/The Globe and Mail

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Chrystia Freeland, who won the Liberal Party nomination in the by-election to replace Bob Rae as the MP for Toronto Centre, speaks before voting took place in Toronto on Sept. 15, 2013.Michelle Siu/The Globe and Mail

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Linda McQuaig, who won the NDP nomination in the by-election for Toronto Centre MP, speaks after winning in Toronto on Sept. 15, 2013.Michelle Siu/The Globe and Mail

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Chrystia Freeland, right, is embraced by former Liberal provincial politician George Smitherman, left, who endorsed her before voting took place Sept. 15, 2013.Michelle Siu/The Globe and Mail

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Linda McQuaig, right, is pictured with opponent Jennifer Hollett, left, on Sept. 15, 2013.Michelle Siu/The Globe and Mail

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Chrystia Freeland speaks before voting took place on Sept. 15, 2013.Michelle Siu/The Globe and Mail

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Linda McQuaig speaks with reporters after winning the NDP nomination for the Toronto Centre by-election on Sept. 15, 2013.Michelle Siu/The Globe and Mail

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Chrystia Freeland is pictured with her three children after making a speech before voting on Sept. 15, 2013.Michelle Siu/The Globe and Mail

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