Canada Elections: Prime Minister Mark Carney all set for second term as Liberal Party wins high-stake polls
PTC News Desk: Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney 's Liberal party is has won the high stakes federal elections and all set to form the government. Mark Carney will be assuming the key post for the second time consecutively.
The Liberals have won the battle against Conservatives which also indicates a dramatic political comeback for the party. However, it remains unclear whether the party will be able to secure outright majority, which would allow it to govern without needing support from other parties.
Liberal Leader Mark Carney, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet and Green Party co-Leader Jonathan Pedneault have been at the head of campaigning for what was seen as one of the most unpredictable elections in Canadian history.
Now it appears that Canadians have decided which party will form government, and which of the parties' leaders will steer the country from its helm in Ottawa, CTV News reported. This is the first time a party has retained power for the fourth time a rarity in Canadian politics.
- With inputs from agencies
