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[–] ryper@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Gladu's defection brings the Liberals up to 171 seats, short of the 172 needed for a slim majority.

Not sure if it's up-to-date, but the Wikipedia page for the House of Commons says 3 seats are vacant out of 343 total, so the Liberals actually have a majority of the 340 seats that are occupied.

[–] Peppycito@sh.itjust.works 15 points 1 month ago

There's 3 by elections happening right now.

[–] HikingVet@lemmy.ca 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Did the by-elections wrap up?

[–] ryper@lemmy.ca 12 points 1 month ago

Elections Canada says election day for all three is Monday next week.