House of Commons
Prime Minister:
Current Party: Conservative Party of Canada
Centre-right, Right
Elected: January 24, 2006
Status: Majority Government
Leader of the Official Opposition:
Current Party: New Democratic Party of Canada
Left
Elected: May 2, 2011
Party Standings:
Government status: Conservative MajoritySeat Distribution:
| Party | Seats | Trend | Seat Change | Oct '08 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
163 | 
|
20 | 143 |
 |
100 |
|
64 | 36 |
|
36 |
|
41 | 77 |
 |
5 |
|
42 | 47 |
| IND | 3 |
|
3 | 0 |
 |
1 |
|
1 | 0 |
Election Results, May 2, 2011
Updated, June 5, 2013
Updated, June 5, 2013
Seats Needed For Majority: 155
Date of Next Election: October 19, 2015
Voter Intentions
| Party | Current | Trend | Apr 8 | Trend | May '11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
34.2% | |
35.4% | |
18.9% |
|
29.4% | |
31.3% | |
39.6% |
|
25.3% | |
23.6% | |
30.6% |
|
|
6.4% | |
4.2% | |
3.9% |
|
3.7% | |
4.8% | |
6.0% |
Senate
Leader of Government in Senate: Marjory LeBreton, Conservative Party of Canada
Leader of Opposition in Senate: Jim Cowan, Liberal Party of Canada
Senate Status: Conservative Majority
Leader of Opposition in Senate: Jim Cowan, Liberal Party of Canada
Senate Status: Conservative Majority
Seat Distribution
| Party | Seats | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | 57.1% |
|
| 35 | 33.3% |
| IND | 7 | 6.6% |
| VAC | 3 | 2.9% |
Updated, June 5, 2013
Total Seats: 105
Seats Needed For Majority: 53
Appointed
Appointed
