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2019 Canadian federal election

Imagine Canada choosing its leaders in a big vote! Who won the most votes and became the boss?

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Results of the 2019 Canadian federal election in Guelph by polling division

Results of the 2019 Canadian federal election in Guelph by polling division

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Jinder Mahal 2019 (cropped)
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Canada Election 2019 Results Map (Simple)
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Canada Election 2019 Results Map
Canadian Federal Election Cartogram 2019
Canadian Federal Election 2019 - Results by Riding
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2019 Canadian federal election in Newfoundland and Labrador results map
Canada 2019 Federal Election

Key Facts

Election Date
October 21, 2019.
Total Seats in Parliament
338 seats.
Winning Party's Vote Share
33.12% for the Liberal Party.
Fun Fact
The Liberal Party formed a government even though they didn't get the most votes, which was a rare event in Canadian history!

Canada's Big Vote Day!

On October 21, 2019, people all across Canada got to pick who would represent them in the big government building. It was like a giant school election, but for the whole country! This vote helped decide who would be in charge for the next few years. Think of it as choosing the captains for Canada's team!

Who Got the Most Cheers?

The Liberal Party, led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, got the most votes overall. But guess what? They didn't win the most seats! The Conservative Party actually got a tiny bit more of the total votes. It was a super close race, and it made history because it was rare for the party with the most votes not to win the most seats.

Surprise Winners and New Faces!

The Bloc Québécois, a party that speaks for Quebec, got a lot more seats and became a big group again. The Green Party also had their best election ever, getting more than a million votes! They even won a seat in a place they never had before. It shows that even smaller parties can make a big splash!

Why Does This Vote Matter?

This election helped decide important things for Canada, like what rules to make and how to spend money. When people vote, they are sharing their ideas about what's best for their country. It's how everyone gets a say in how Canada is run, making sure different voices are heard.

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