{"slug": "liberal-party-of-canada", "label": "Liberal Party of Canada", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138345", "qid": "Q138345", "description": "Canadian political party", "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [1878, 2025], "span_label": ["1878 CE", "2025 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 6}], "also_known_as": ["Canadian Liberal Party"], "related": [{"slug": "prime-minister-of-canada", "label": "Prime Minister of Canada", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "william-lyon-mackenzie-king", "label": "William Lyon Mackenzie King", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1878, "year_label": "1878 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "September 17", "text": "September 17 – 1878 Canadian federal election: Sir John A. Macdonald and his Conservative Party are returned to power, defeating the incumbent Liberal Party, led by Alexander Mackenzie.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365252865#September", "title": "1878", "revid": 1365252865, "section": "Events › September"}}, {"year": 1900, "year_label": "1900 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "November 7", "text": "November 7 – 1900 Canadian federal election: Liberal incumbent Sir Wilfrid Laurier is reelected by defeating Conservative leader Sir Charles Tupper again after having done that in the 1896 Canadian federal election.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373317536#November", "title": "1900", "revid": 1373317536, "section": "Events › November"}}, {"year": 1935, "year_label": "1935 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "October 14", "text": "October 14 – 1935 Canadian federal election: The Liberal Party of William Lyon Mackenzie King wins a majority government, defeating the Conservative Party of Prime Minister R. B. Bennett.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370722923#October", "title": "1935", "revid": 1370722923, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 1993, "year_label": "1993 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "October 25", "text": "October 25 – 1993 Canadian federal election: Jean Chrétien and his Liberal Party defeat the governing Progressive Conservative Party, which falls to a historic low of two seats.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366430372#October", "title": "1993", "revid": 1366430372, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 2021, "year_label": "2021 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "September 20", "text": "September 20 – The 2021 Canadian federal election is held, with Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party retaining a minority government.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372689859#September", "title": "2021", "revid": 1372689859, "section": "Events › September"}}, {"year": 2025, "year_label": "2025 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "April 28", "text": "April 28 – 2025 Canadian federal election: Following Justin Trudeau's resignation as prime minister in March, former governor of the Bank of Canada Mark Carney becomes the Prime Minister of Canada. The Liberal Party wins a fourth consecutive election and forms a minority government.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372865033#April", "title": "2025", "revid": 1372865033, "section": "Events › April"}}]}