Trudeau to serve another term as prime minister after Liberals win plurality

Source: The Hill | October 21, 2019 | Justin Wise

Justin Trudeau is poised to serve another term as Canadian prime minister after his Liberal Party earned a plurality of seats in the general election, according to projections from CBC News.

The news network is projecting that the Liberals will form a minority government.

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The official results will be announced once all of the votes are counted, according to NBC News.

Trudeau’s victory comes after polls indicated he would be pitted in a tight race against the Conservative Party’s Andrew Scheer. 

A first-term prime minister with a parliamentary majority has not lost reelection in the past 84 years, according to NBC News.

The prime minister received a last-minute endorsement from former President Obama last week after dealing with several controversies during the campaign. 

A report from Time Magazine uncovered that the prime minister wore brownface to a costume party in 2001. The prime minister apologized for that incident and for other times he darkened his face.

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