Liberals lose majority; Bloc resurges
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Updated By: History Editorial Network (HEN)
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In the 2019 Canadian federal election, the Liberal Party faced a significant shift in its political standing, losing its majority status and transitioning to a minority government. The election results indicated that the Liberals secured 46.40% of the total seats in the House of Commons, a notable decline from their previous majority. This change in power dynamics marked a pivotal moment in Canadian politics, as it reflected a growing discontent among voters and a shift in party support across the country. The election also saw the Bloc Québécois, a federal political party that primarily represents Quebec interests, experience a resurgence, regaining influence in the political landscape after a period of decline. This resurgence was significant as it highlighted the regional divisions within Canada and the varying priorities of voters in different provinces.

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