Carney's Liberal Party leads in Canada’s parliamentary elections

The ruling Liberal Party of Canada, led by Prime Minister Mark Carney, is winning the snap parliamentary elections. This forecast was made by the CTV channel on April 28, Report informs via TASS.

The Liberals have currently secured 129 out of 343 seats in the House of Commons, the lower house of Parliament. Their main competitors, the Conservative Party of Canada, hold 90 seats. It was noted that it is now clear that the only question remaining is whether the Liberals can secure the necessary 172 seats to form a majority government.

At present, the Liberals have secured 142 out of 343 seats in the House of Commons, the lower house of Parliament. Their main competitors, the Conservative Party of Canada, hold 104 seats. In third place are the Bloc Quebecois with 21 seats, followed by the New Democratic Party with 5. Other parties have not yet crossed the threshold to enter Parliament.

It is now clear that the only question remaining is whether the Liberals can secure the necessary 172 seats to form a majority government. According to CTV’s expert forecast, the Liberals may ultimately secure between 152 and 180 seats, while the Conservatives are projected to win between 119 and 144 seats.

On Monday, Canada is holding its 45th general election for the House of Commons (the lower house of Parliament). The leader of the winning party will become the country’s prime minister.