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Canada's Liberal Party moves closer to majority

Canada's Liberal Party moves closer to majority after opposition MP defection

A recent defection of MP Lori Idlout from the NDP to the Liberal Party increases the likelihood of Prime Minister Mark Carney achieving a majority government in Canada.

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Canada's Ruling Liberals Eye Majority Government With Latest Political Defection

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Canada’s Liberals closer to a majority government after another opposition defection

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Liberals celebrate after MP quits New Democrats to join Mark Carney’s government

Prime Minister Mark Carney and his Liberal party took a victory lap on Parliament Hill Wednesday after the NDP’s Lori Idlout ditched her party to join the governing Liberals — placing a majority of se...

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Nunavut MP Lori Idlout crosses floor from NDP to Liberals

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Carney inches closer to majority, as fourth MP defects to Liberals

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Zamfara gov announces defection from PDP to APC

Mani Malam Mummuni, Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, has declared that the Zamfara State Government is defecting from the PDP to the

Channels Television

PDP Crisis Forced My Defection To APC, Gov Lawal Explains

Governor Lawal’s defection was formally announced on Monday by his deputy, Mallam Mani Mummuni, after a stakeholders’ meeting.

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Court Ruling On PDP Convention Forced My Defection To APC, Says Zamfara Governor Lawal

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has said that the recent judgment of the Court of Appeal on the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) sealed his decision to dump

Business Day

Badaru’s meetings with opposition leaders rekindle ADC defection speculation in Jigawa

Fresh political manoeuvres by former Minister of Defence, Muhammed Badaru Abubakar, have reignited speculation in Jigawa State over

Daily Post Nigeria

Zamfara Governor, Deputy announce defection from PDP to APC

The Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, Mani Malam Mummuni, has announced the defection of the state government from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to

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Canada's Liberals move closer to majority government following opposition defection

Another opposition lawmaker has joined Canada's governing Liberals, moving Prime Minister Mark Carney closer to a majority government, with implications for future legislation.