Canadian Election Results: Carney clinches narrow Liberal win

April 29, 2025, 3:21 pm

In a nail‐biting federal election, projections show the Liberals narrowly missing a majority while newly elected Mark Carney—a local MP—secures victory. U.S. officials even extended a congratulatory nod, adding international flair to the outcome. Political insiders predict a challenging minority government ahead.

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nationalobserver.com / Liberals projected to finish just shy of majority in razor-close race

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thestar.com / Liberals projected to finish just shy of majority in razor-close race

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ottawacitizen.com / Sutcliffe heralds 'opportunity' of having a local MP serve as prime minister

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