Overview

• More than 19.5 million Canadians cast ballots, representing 68.7% of eligible voters, according to preliminary figures from Elections Canada.
• The Liberal Party, led by Mark Carney, secured 169 seats with 43.7% of the popular vote, forming a minority government.
• The Conservative Party, led by Pierre Poilievre, won 144 seats with 41.3% of the vote, while the Bloc Québécois and NDP each captured 6.3% of the vote, holding 22 and 7 seats respectively.
• Prince Edward Island recorded the highest provincial turnout at 75.9%, with Vancouver Island ridings also exceeding 70%, led by Saanich-Gulf Islands at 77.82%.
• Elections Canada is finalizing official turnout figures after post-election validation, including the count of over 1.2 million special ballots.