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The 2021 Canadian federal election, held on September 20, 2021, saw only minor changes from the preceding 2019 election. [1] The incumbent Liberal Party, led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, did not win the popular vote and failed to win enough seats to gain a parliamentary majority, winning only a plurality of seats and retaining its status as a minority government.
Trudeau has stood for election to the House of Commons five times and was elected each time (2008, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2021). Trudeau was elected leader of the Liberal Party in 2013, succeeding Michael Ignatieff , who retired from politics after losing the general election of 2011 .
The by-election was considered by some as a "referendum" on Trudeau's premiership. [9] [10] The loss marked the first time Liberals lost a seat that they had held prior to a by-election during the 44th Parliament. [11] In the aftermath of the by-election loss, Wayne Long publicly called on Trudeau to resign, the first Liberal MP to do so. [12]
Inside Justin Trudeau’s three general election wins. Tuesday 7 January 2025 09:15, James Liddell. ... This country deserves a real choice in the next election, and it has become clear to me that ...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigned Monday, ahead of general elections later this year in which the ruling Liberal Party is polling badly and amid tensions with President-elect Trump ...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced fresh questions about his political future on Tuesday after the ruling Liberal Party lost a safe seat in a special election, underlining his unpopularity.
2024 Mississauga mayoral by-election and Ward 5 by-election Municipal by-elections in Northport and Wellington, Prince Edward Island June 16: Municipal by-election in District 2, Aguanish ; District 4, Franquelin ; District 2, La Malbaie ; Mayor, Les Éboulements ; Districts 1 & 4, Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire ; Districts 2, 4 & 6, Sainte-Pétronille ...
Trudeau’s decision essentially freezes the Parliament from carrying out any legislative work and gives the Liberals about three months to hold internal elections for the party’s next leader.