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His name was not on the ballot, but Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is being cited as the big loser after his Liberal Party suffered a defeat in a special election to fill a seat in Canada’s Parliament. Liberals have held the seat in Toronto-St. Paul’s since 1993, but on Monday, Liberal candidate Leslie Church, a former chief of staff to Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, was defeated by Conservative candidate Don Stewart, according to Politico. Former Conservative campaign manager Fred DeLorey called the election “Trudeau’s last stand.” “What a disaster for the Liberals,” said Philipp…

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