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Independent MP Chuck Cadman votes during confidence vote on the federal budget in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Thursday, May 19, 2005. As a direct result of Cadman's key vote, Paul Martin's fragile Liberal minority government narrowly averted an election, winning two confidence votes in the House of Commons.

Author: Vancouver Sun (Canada.com)

Photographer: Tom Hanson.