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applegrove

(131,868 posts) Mon Mar 16, 2026, 08:06 PM 14 hrs ago

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If there was an election, Mark Carney's Liberals would win 209 seats. Poilievre's Conservatives, 106 seats.

#CarneyOn
#CanadaStrong

#NeverPoilievre/MapleMaga
— Marilyn ðŸ‡¨ðŸ‡¦ (@mlauriat.bsky.social) 2026-03-16T21:24:34.019Z

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If there was an election, Mark Carney's Liberals would win 209 seats. Poilievre's Conservatives, 106 seats. (Original Post) applegrove 14 hrs ago OP

The Walrus has a good article on this... Spazito 13 hrs ago #1

Thanks for this. applegrove 13 hrs ago #2

You're welcome! Spazito 13 hrs ago #3

Yes it is very detailed. applegrove 13 hrs ago #4

I just wish timms139 11 hrs ago #5

We came very close to not electing him... Spazito 11 hrs ago #6

Spazito

(55,367 posts)

1. The Walrus has a good article on this...

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon Mar 16, 2026, 08:49 PM

13 hrs ago

Carneymania Sweeps the Country. Yes, Even Quebec and Alberta

Polls show the prime minister’s popularity stretches far beyond the Liberal base

https://thewalrus.ca/carneymania-sweeps-the-country-yes-even-quebec-and-alberta/

applegrove

(131,868 posts)

2. Thanks for this.

Reply to Spazito (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 16, 2026, 08:59 PM

13 hrs ago

Spazito

(55,367 posts)

3. You're welcome!

Reply to applegrove (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 16, 2026, 09:01 PM

13 hrs ago

I like that it has various polls in it along with the breakdowns.

applegrove

(131,868 posts)

4. Yes it is very detailed.

Reply to Spazito (Reply #3)

Mon Mar 16, 2026, 09:02 PM

13 hrs ago

timms139

(536 posts)

5. I just wish

Reply to Spazito (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 16, 2026, 10:26 PM

11 hrs ago

voters here had the gall to elect such a leader as president .

Spazito

(55,367 posts)

6. We came very close to not electing him...

Reply to timms139 (Reply #5)

Mon Mar 16, 2026, 10:34 PM

11 hrs ago

ironically, trump is likely responsible for Canadians realizing Mark Carney was who we needed, it was when he called Canada the "51st state" and levied the tariffs. Carney's response was pitch perfect and continues to be so.

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