Elections in Canada
As of , the latest result in our data is the 2021 federal election: Liberal Party of Canada won 160 of 338 seats. This page lists 36 elections, past and coming.
Latest result in our data
Canada 2021 federal election170 for a majority
Turnout at national parliament elections
Past elections
The latest result we hold for Canada comes from ParlGov, which reaches June 2023: a later election is not in our data yet.
| Election and largest party | % | Seats | Turnout % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 32.7 | 160 of 338 | |
| 2019 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 33.1 | 157 of 338 | 71.3 |
| 2015 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 39.5 | 184 of 338 | 68.5 |
| 2011 federal electionConservative Party of Canada | 39.6 | 166 of 308 | 61.1 |
| 2008 federal electionConservative Party of Canada | 37.7 | 143 of 308 | 58.8 |
| 2006 federal electionConservative Party of Canada | 36.3 | 124 of 308 | 64.7 |
| 2004 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 36.7 | 135 of 308 | 60.9 |
| 2000 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 40.9 | 172 of 301 | 61.2 |
| 1997 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 38.5 | 155 of 301 | 67.0 |
| 1993 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 41.3 | 177 of 295 | 69.6 |
| 1988 federal electionProgressive Conservative Party of Canada | 42.7 | 169 of 295 | 75.3 |
| 1984 federal electionProgressive Conservative Party of Canada | 50.0 | 211 of 282 | 75.3 |
Earlier elections
| Election and largest party | % | Seats | Turnout % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 44.3 | 147 of 282 | 69.3 |
| 1979 federal electionProgressive Conservative Party of Canada | 35.9 | 136 of 282 | 75.8 |
| 1974 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 43.2 | 141 of 264 | 71.0 |
| 1972 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 37.5 | 109 of 264 | 76.7 |
| 1968 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 45.5 | 155 of 264 | 75.7 |
| 1965 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 40.2 | 131 of 265 | 75.9 |
| 1963 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 41.7 | 129 of 265 | 80.3 |
| 1962 federal electionProgressive Conservative Party of Canada | 37.3 | 116 of 265 | 80.1 |
| 1958 federal electionProgressive Conservative Party of Canada | 53.7 | 208 of 265 | 80.6 |
| 1957 federal electionProgressive Conservative Party of Canada | 39.0 | 112 of 265 | 75.0 |
| 1953 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 50.0 | 171 of 265 | 67.9 |
| 1949 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 50.1 | 190 of 262 | 74.8 |
| 1945 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 41.4 | 125 of 245 | 76.3 |
| 1940 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 51.5 | 181 of 245 | 70.9 |
| 1935 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 44.8 | 173 of 245 | 75.2 |
| 1930 federal electionProgressive Conservative Party of Canada | 48.8 | 137 of 245 | 76.1 |
| 1926 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 46.1 | 128 of 245 | 70.2 |
| 1925 federal electionProgressive Conservative Party of Canada | 46.5 | 116 of 245 | 68.7 |
| 1921 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 40.7 | 116 of 235 | 70.8 |
| 1917 federal electionProgressive Conservative Party of Canada | 57.0 | 153 of 235 | 90.4 |
| 1911 federal electionProgressive Conservative Party of Canada | 50.9 | 134 of 221 | 72.2 |
| 1908 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 50.5 | 135 of 221 | |
| 1904 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 52.0 | 138 of 214 | |
| 1900 federal electionLiberal Party of Canada | 51.2 | 133 of 213 |
Parties
Every partyEach party's share of the vote at its latest election in our data, and the year of that election.
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
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