This week Sam and Chern preview the upcoming Federal Election in Canada. As new Prime Minister Mark Carney rolls the dice and seeks a fourth term for his Liberal Party, Pierre Poilievre is seeking to make him Canada’s shortest-serving leader. What has motivated the Liberal surge in the opinion polls? Where will this election be won and lost? How can Pierre Poilievre put his Conservative party back in the driving seat? And will the NDP lose official party status for the second time? All these questions and more answered in this week’s episode.

This week focusses on election results in Western Australia and Delhi, India. As WA Labor wins a historic third term, how did they manage another landslide? Why did the Liberals fail to gain significant ground? And what are the federal implications with a national election around the corner? And as the BJP return to power in Delhi after nearly three decades, what has motivated their revival? After a disappointing 2024 Lok Sabha election, do results in Delhi, Maharashtra and Haryana prove the BJP are back in business? All these questions and more answered in this week’s episode.

This week’s episode dissects results from the recent German Federal Election and this week’s provincial election in Ontario, Canada. As Friedrich Merz begins negotiations to become Chancellor, Sam and Chern ask how the CDU were able to win? Is a CDU-SPD Grand Coalition now inevitable? What is next for the AfD? And what was behind the Left resurgence? And in Ontario, how did Doug Ford win a third successive majority Government? How will the Liberals and NDP rate their performances? And what will be the federal implications ahead of an imminent federal election? All these questions and more answered in this week’s episode.