There are several possible outcomes stemming from the Canadian parliamentary elections next Tuesday, the most likely being continued minority Conservative governance. Reuters has some scenarios:A Conservative Majority government -The Conservatives need to win an additional 12 seats to get a majority that could govern without needing support from other parties. Normally a party needs support of around 40 percent of the electorate to win a majority, but if the left-of-center vote is split between other parties, they could win a majority with a smaller share of the vote than that.Likelihood: possible, if the NDP surge splits the left-of center voteConservative Minority government: If the Conservatives win more seats than any other party, they will get the first chance of forming a government, but may have to make concessions to win support from at least one other party and stay in power as a minority government...Likelihood: possible, but it's unclear if it would be stableNew Democratic...(Read Full Post)