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UPDATE: Polls now closed in Canada’s 2019 federal election

Which party will be chosen to form the next government?
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(Elections Canada photo)

A new federal government is expected to be named Monday night, as Canada’s 2019 general election gets underway.

The main parties vying for the 338 seats in the House of Commons are Justin Trudeau’s Liberals, Andrew Scheer’s Conservatives, Jagmeet Singh’s New Democrats, and Elizabeth May’s Greens. The People’s Party of Canada, under former high-profile Tory Maxime Bernier, is running for the first time.

Polls are now closed in Red Deer - Lacombe as of 7:30 p.m. local time.

Who is running?

Conservative Party of Canada

Liberal Party of Canada

New Democrat Party

Green Party

People’s Party of Canada

For Elections Canada’s FAQ page for questions like what kind of identification to bring, click here.

For all of our stories on the 2019 federal election, click here.

Check out our website and Facebook page for full coverage of the results once polls close.