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Line 10: − − As a Liberal MP she engaged in such activities as supporting gay rights and being seen in photos from an event with several models that were present.<ref>[http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/10/mps-gay-rights-and-underwear-models-the-bonus-pics/ MPs, gay rights and models]</ref> She was also seen in a video from the 2006 election campaign in which she becomes shifty eyed and tugs on her collar twice when Prime Minister Martin announced plans to tax the rich, like her, more if re-elected.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1S0cyVMxTQ Belinda's Hot Flinch]</ref>
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However despite losing the party's leadership she went on to get elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 2004 federal election by a extremely small margin. She representing the newly former riding, Newmarket—Aurora. In early 2005, Stronach made a highly controversial political move to gain more personal power by announced she would switch parties to join the governing Liberals. Directly after doing so she was made a Cabinet Minister in the Canadian government by [[Paul Martin]].
However despite losing the party's leadership she went on to get elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 2004 federal election by a extremely small margin. She representing the newly former riding, Newmarket—Aurora. In early 2005, Stronach made a highly controversial political move to gain more personal power by announced she would switch parties to join the governing Liberals. Directly after doing so she was made a Cabinet Minister in the Canadian government by [[Paul Martin]].
She was re-elected in the 2006 federal election as a Liberal after she forced the party to drop its planned nominee. She announced in April 2007 she would not seek re-election, and would return to Magna International as Executive Vice-Chairman.
She was re-elected in the 2006 federal election as a Liberal after she forced the party to drop its planned nominee. She announced in April 2007 she would not seek re-election, and would return to Magna International as Executive Vice-Chairman.