Since 1867, the Liberal Party of Canada has been at the forefront of building a just, prosperous, and united nation. Explore our history, meet our candidates, and join the movement for democratic renewal.
Founded at Confederation under Alexander Mackenzie, becoming Canada's first Liberal government in 1873.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier becomes the first Francophone PM, championing Canadian autonomy and western expansion.
Mackenzie King serves as PM for 21 years, guiding Canada through the Great Depression and WWII.
Pierre Trudeau redefines Canadian identity with bilingualism, multiculturalism, and the Charter of Rights.
Fiscal discipline eliminates the deficit while investing in healthcare, research, and child benefits.
Three consecutive victories, gender-balanced cabinet, Canada Child Benefit, and climate action leadership.
Mark Carney becomes PM, winning 169 seats. Focus on economic resilience, democratic renewal, and liquid democracy.
Elected 2023
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Browse election results from 1867 to present
The Liberal Party now holds 170 seats following the defection of NDP MP Lori Idlout to the Liberal caucus. This leaves the government just 2 seats shy of the 172-seat majority threshold. Upcoming by-elections are expected to determine if they reach a majority.
| Party | Seats | % Seats | Vote % |
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A hybrid voting model where members can vote directly or delegate their vote to trusted representatives, creating fluid, real-time democratic participation.
Chooses how to participate
Vote personally on any issue or election
Assign vote to trusted delegate
Different delegates for different topics
All votes (direct + delegated) counted equally
Members choose their level of engagement - from active voting to full delegation.
Delegates can further delegate, creating chains of trust and expertise.
Take back your vote from a delegate at any moment - full accountability.
Delegate healthcare to one person, economy to another, environment to a third.
Liquid democracy transforms how grassroots members influence party direction. Every EDA member becomes a potential policy contributor, with ideas flowing from local ridings to national platforms through transparent delegation chains.
EDA members propose and vote on local priorities that feed into provincial and national platforms.
Trusted community members can represent neighbours who lack time but want their voice heard.
Track how your delegated vote is used and receive notifications on important decisions.
2026-2027
Testing liquid democracy in Young Liberals and Women's Commission through LiquidFeedback platform.
2027-2028
Crowdsourcing the 2029 National Platform through Pol.is integration for member-led policy development.
2028-2029
Constitutional amendments enabling delegative voting for all board positions and policy decisions.
Elected 2023
Chief Operating Officer
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Treasurer
Revenue Chair
Party Secretary
A decentralized model built on regional representation and specialized commissions.
Chair: Alicia Natividad
Gender equality, recruitment of female candidates, and advancing women's economic and social progress.
Chair: Liam Olsen
Platform for members aged 14-25 to influence policy and develop as the next generation of leaders.
Chair: Hilary Williamson
Advocating for issues affecting older Canadians including healthcare and retirement security.
Co-Chairs: Nadine Bernard & Jesse McCormick
Promoting Indigenous participation in the political process and advancing reconciliation.
| Region | Chair | Ridings |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | Qasir Hanif Dar | 121 |
| Quebec | Marc-Etienne Vien | 78 |
| British Columbia | Duncan Wlodarczak | 42 |
| Alberta | Kara Levis | 34 |
| Manitoba | Rebecca Parkinson | 14 |
| Saskatchewan | Maureen Klenk | 14 |
| Nova Scotia | Margaret Miller | 11 |
| New Brunswick | Marc-Andre Vienneau | 10 |
| Newfoundland & Labrador | Mark Duggan | 7 |
| Prince Edward Island | Madison Ranta | 4 |
| Northwest Territories | David Monroe | 1 |
| Yukon | Aaron Casselman | 1 |
| Nunavut | Kirt Ejesiak | 1 |
Explore how AI-assisted liquid democracy can transform party governance, parliament, and grassroots engagement.