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PREMIER--CUMBERLAND NORTH BYELECTION DATE SET ----------------------------------------------------------------- Voters in the constituency of Cumberland North will vote in a byelection on Tuesday, Nov. 4, Premier John Savage announced today. The byelection will fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of the late Ross Bragg. "The date was selected in anticipation of a new party leader being elected in July," said Premier Savage. "The November date will give the new leader the option of calling a general election prior to the byelection." -30- Contact: David Harrigan 902-424-3750 trp May 7, 1997 - 4:30 p.m.