Grits and Tories dominated the 109 safest seats this election

One-quarter of the ridings across the country were won by margins greater than 25 percentage points, and Conservatives swept the 50-plus point category.

Housing Minister Nate Erskine-Smith, left, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly, Immigration Minister Rachel Bendayan, and Conservative MPs Blaine Calkins, Shannon Stubbs, and Chris Warkentin were among those with the best results for their respective parties in the country. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade, Jake Wright, and Stuart Benson, courtesy of Rachel Bendayan and illustration by Naomi Wildeboer

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BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN

May 5, 2025

Nearly one-quarter of Canada’s ridings sent Conservative and Liberal MPs to Ottawa with massive victories in an election in which the two parties dominated the popular vote.

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