Top three reasons why Trudeau’s Liberals won

The Liberal Party of Canada won because of women, new Canadians, and young Canadians. To win, the Grits always need the support of those three constituencies.

TORONTO— Why did Justin Trudeau win? Well, because the other two guys lost, obviously.  The New Democrats lost nearly one million of the votes they received in 2011—a drop of about 28 percentage points.  That’s a big, big loss, and Justin Trudeau wa...

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