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List of Canadian federal elections

Canada is a large nation in North America




Table of contents
1 Current Seats in House of Commons
2 37th General Election
3 36th General Election
4 35th General Election
5 34th General Election
6 33rd General Election
7 32nd General Election
8 31st General Election
9 30th General Election
10 29th General Election
11 28th General Election
12 14th General Election
13 3rd General Election
14 2nd General Election
15 1st General Election

Current Seats in House of Commons

Current seats in Parliament - 2003
Name Seats Pop Vote
Liberal Party of Canada 172 0%
Conservative Party of Canada 73 0%
Bloc Quebecois 33 0%
New Democratic Party of Canada 14 0%
Green Party of Canada 0 0%
Independents and Others 8 0%
Vacant Seats 1 0%

The Canadian Alliance and Progressive Conservative Party of Canada merged to become the Conservative Party of Canada

37th General Election

Canadian federal election, 2000
Name Seats Pop Vote
Liberal Party of Canada 172 40.8%
Canadian Alliance 66 25.5%
Bloc Quebecois 38 10.7%
New Democratic Party of Canada 13 8.5%
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada 12 12.2%
Independents and Others 0 2.3%

The Reform Party of Canada along with some members of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada becomes the Canadian Alliance

36th General Election

Canadian federal election, 1997
Name Seats Pop Vote
Liberal Party of Canada 155 38.5%
Reform Party of Canada 60 19.4%
Bloc Quebecois 44 10.7%
New Democratic Party of Canada 21 11.0%
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada 20 18.8%
Independents and Others 1 1.6%

35th General Election

Canadian federal election, 1993
Name Seats Pop Vote
Liberal Party of Canada 177 41.3%
Bloc Quebecois 54 13.5%
Reform Party of Canada 52 18.7%
New Democratic Party of Canada 9 * 6.9%
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada 2 * 16.0%
National Party of Canada 0 1.4%
Independents and Others 0 2.2%

34th General Election

Canadian federal election, 1988
Name Seats Pop Vote
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada 169 43.0%
Liberal Party of Canada 83 31.9%
New Democratic Party of Canada 43 20.4%
Reform Party of Canada 0 2.1%
Independents and Others 0 2.6%

33rd General Election

Canadian federal election, 1984
Name Seats Pop Vote
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada 211 50.0%
Liberal Party of Canada 40 28.0%
New Democratic Party of Canada 30 18.8%
Independents and Others 0 3.2%

32nd General Election

Canadian federal election, 1980
Name Seats Pop Vote
Liberal Party of Canada 147 44.3%
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada 103 32.5%
New Democratic Party of Canada 32 19.8%
Social Credit Party of Canada 0 1.7%
Rhinoceros Party of Canada 0 1.0%
Independents and Others 0 0.7%

31st General Election

Canadian federal election, 1979
Name Seats Pop Vote
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada 136 35.9%
Liberal Party of Canada 114 40.1%
New Democratic Party of Canada 26 17.9%
Social Credit Party of Canada 6 * 4.6%
Independents and Others 0 1.5%

30th General Election

Canadian federal election, 1974
Name Seats Pop Vote
Liberal Party of Canada 141 43.2%
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada 94 35.4%
New Democratic Party of Canada 16 15.4%
Social Credit Party of Canada 11 * 5.1%
Independents and Others 2 0.9%

29th General Election

Canadian federal election, 1972
Name Seats Pop Vote
Liberal Party of Canada 109 38.4%
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada 107 35.0%
New Democratic Party of Canada 31 17.7%
Social Credit Party of Canada 15 7.6%
Independents and Others 1 1.3%

28th General Election

Canadian federal election, 1968
Name Seats Pop Vote
Liberal Party of Canada 154 45.5%
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada 72 31.7%
New Democratic Party of Canada 22 17.0%
Social Credit Party of Canada 14 5.3%
Labour Party of Canada 1 **
Independents and Others 1 0.8%



14th General Election

Canadian federal election, 1921
Name Seats Pop Vote
Liberal Party of Canada 116 40.7%
Progressive Party of Canada 65 21.1%
Conservative Party of Canada (historic) 50 30.3%
Canadian Labour Party 3 * 2.7%
Independents and Others 1 5.2%



3rd General Election

Canadian federal election, 1874
Name Seats Pop Vote
Liberal Party of Canada 138 53.8%
Conservative Party of Canada (historic) 67 45.4%
Independents and Others 1 0.8%

2nd General Election

Canadian federal election, 1872
Name Seats Pop Vote
Conservative Party of Canada (historic) 102 49.9%
Liberal Party of Canada 97 49.1%
Independents and Others 1 1.0%

1st General Election

Canadian federal election, 1867
Name Seats Pop Vote
Conservative Party of Canada (historic) 101 50.0%
Liberal Party of Canada 79 49.0%
Independents and Others 1 1.0%



(*) =Does not meet the 12 seat qualification as official party in Canadian House of Commons

(**) =Less then 1% of the Popular Vote. Popular Vote for this party included with "Others".

see also Lists of general elections in Canada Canadian federal election

all data from http://www.elections.ca