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- Conservatives need 28 more seats in Parliament to sustain a majorityCNN.com: Canadian PM employs loophole... (September 7, 2008)
- Seats in Parliament: 308CNN.com: Canadian PM employs loophole... (September 7, 2008)
- Party controls: Conservatives 127, Liberals 95, Bloc Quebecois 48, New Democrats 30, Greens 1, independents 3, vacant 4CNN.com: Canadian PM employs loophole... (September 7, 2008)
- Election is scheduled for October 14, 2008CNN.com: Canadian PM employs loophole... (September 7, 2008)
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Beleaguered Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper dissolved parliament on September 7, 2008, and called for an early election to bolster his Conservative Party standing. As a minority government, the Conservatives must rely on opposition lawmakers to pass legislation and adopt budgets. Media observers say that scheduling the election before the United States presidential elections on November 4, 2008, will stave off any possible echoes if the election goes to Barack Obama.
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