What the Byelection Results Mean for the Federal Parties

What the Byelection Results Mean for the Federal Parties
New MPs take part in an orientation session in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on May 21, 2025. Dave Chan/AFP via Getty Images
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The April 13 byelections and recent defections have given the Liberal Party a majority government, fundamentally changing the dynamics in the House of Commons.

The governing Liberals now hold a majority of 174 seats, while opposition parties have 169 seats.