Majority is the number of votes separating the 2nd and 3rd candidates. Alliance candidates who were Liberals are described as such. No party had an overall majority; as the largest party the Conservatives formed a minority administration.
The margin of victory between the second and third-place candidates determines the majority. The Liberals within the Alliance are identified as such. No single party secured an overall majority; however, the Conservatives, despite being the largest party, formed a minority government.