Federal Election Predictions
With the minority government hanging in uncertainty with the possibility of a coalition government being formed or a non-confidence vote held resulting in another election, with a new Liberal leader lo...
[ Closed ] on 2009-03-31 EDT,
1 Ziibos Answered
Who will become the leader of the Liberals if Stephane Dion steps down?
[ Predicted ]
Michael Ignatieff
(44% chance)
The federal Liberals lost in the general election on Oct 14. With 26.2% of the popular vote, the Liberals have gained the fewest number of votes (percentage-wise) ever, and the 76 seats won were much f...
[ Closed ] on 2009-03-31 EDT,
Unanswered
What will new Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff do when parliament re-opens?
[ Predicted ]
Conservatives rule on
(67% chance)
The Liberal Party of Canada has crowned its new leader. Michael Ignatieff, who was the leading candidate to become the party's leader following the 2006 election, finally became the interim Liberal lea...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-26 EST,
Unanswered
Would the Liberals and NDP form a coalition to oust the Conservative government?
[ End Result ]
Conservatives rule on
In a shocking development, news suggest that former NDP leader Ed Broadbent and former liberal prime minister Jean Chretien are trying to help the two opposition parties form a coalition to oust the re...
[ Scored ] on 2008-12-06 EST
Bush had been strongly opposed the same-sex marriage legislation. After the election this Nov, will the US Federal pass the bill and recognize Same-Sex marriages by 2009? What do you think?
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST,
Unanswered
Who will be the next Canadian PM to win a majority government and when?
[ Most Likely ]
Stephen Harper
(59% chance)
There may be a Canadian federal election in the next two years or so, and will someone win a majority government and who will it be? Will it occur within two years? If there is a minority government ...
will close on 2009-12-31 EST
Which (if any) party leader would resign after the Canadian federal election?
[ End Result ]
Stephane Dion, Liberals
With an election often comes the resignation of a party leader who fails to meet the pre-election expectations (be that winning the election, or winning a certain number of seats). The 2008 election is...
[ Scored ] on 2008-10-21 EDT
Which party will get the most seats in the Canadian Parliament in the October 14, 2008 Federal Election?
[ Scored ] on 2008-10-15 EDT
How many seats would the Green Party win in Canada's federal election?
[ End Result ]
They will be shut out
After successfully securing a spot in the national party's leader debate, Green Party leader Elizabeth May is making a whirlwind tour across Canada seeking support for the upcoming election.
The Gre...
[ Scored ] on 2008-10-15 EDT
Which party leader's popularity will rise the most after the leaders' debate?
[ Predicted ]
Jack Layton, NDP
(48% chance)
The leadership debates are usually well-watched exchanges between the federal leaders trying to earn support for their parties in the federal election. Traditionally, the Conservatives, Liberals, NDP, ...
[ Closed ] on 2008-10-04 EDT,
Unanswered
Would Green Party leader Elizabeth May be included in the leaders' debate?
[ End Result ]
Yes, she will be invited
Federal Green Party Leader Elizabeth May has demanded a spot on the federal election leaders' debate. Her demand is fueled by formerly independent MP Blair Wilson's decision to join the Green Party, ma...
[ Scored ] on 2008-09-22 EDT
The leader of Canada's largest opposition party on Wednesday declined to say whether he would try to defeat the minority Conservative government over its budget, expected in late February or early Marc...
[ Scored ] on 2008-09-24 EDT
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has hinted that he may have to force a federal election as the current parliament is becoming "increasingly dysfunctional." Citing pressures from the Liberal-dominated Sen...
[ Scored ] on 2008-09-08 EDT
Would Liberal leader Stephane Dion step down/be ousted in Q2?
[ End Result ]
No, he'll remain the leader
A recent poll showed that the federal Liberal party has slipped into a distant 3rd place behind the governing Conservatives and the separatist party the Bloc. Popularity in Quebec city, Liberal leader ...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-10 EDT
The Liberal Party of Canada won 3 of the 4 by-elections on March 17 (All four seats were previously Liberal seats). The strong showing causes some people to speculate that liberal leader Stephane Dion ...
[ Scored ] on 2008-04-30 EDT