Mark Carney will lead the federal Liberal party in the next election.
Carney won the leadership race on the first ballot with 85.9 per cent on Sunday, the party reported.
More than 151,000 registered Liberals voted in the leadership race out of the more than 163,000 eligible to vote, more than the 2013 leadership race.
Carney received 131,674 votes, resulting in 29,457 points on the first ballot to win.
Chrystia Freeland garnered eight per cent of the vote, followed by Karina Gould with 3.2 and Frank Baylis with three per cent.
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SA国际影视传媒淎fter years of following Donald TrumpSA国际影视传媒檚 playbook and calling Canada SA国际影视传媒榖roken,SA国际影视传媒 Pierre Poilievre is the wrong choice at the wrong time SA国际影视传媒 and only Mark Carney will defend and protect our country.SA国际影视传媒