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Vancouver byelection turnout might be (relatively) low, but for civic parties, the stakes are high

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Vancouverites head to the polls for a rare two -seat, city council byelection on April 5 .

Byelection won't change council majority, but there's plenty at stake for every one of the local parties, including ABC .

The ruling party is expected to have a significant financial and organizational upper hand over the field.

The other parties describe this byelection as “a referendum” on ABC Mayor Ken Sim .

TEAM, on the other hand, has been highly critical of the city’s push for more residential development and density. This is part one of a two -part series. In an upcoming column, we will hear from the candidates themselves..

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