electionstracker

Canada 1900 federal election

Final results from ParlGov, read : Liberal Party of Canada won 133 of 213 seats with 51.2% of the vote.

Result

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats%Votes
Liberal Party of Canada13351.2487,193
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada8047.4450,790
Independents00.32,622
Votes by party
  • Liberal Party of Canada 487,193
  • Progressive Conservative Party of Canada 450,790
  • Independents 2,622

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.

ParlGov marks results before 1945 as experimental: they may need revision, so we compare them with no other election.

Share of the vote

Turnout

950,763 votes were valid. How turnout is counted.

Votes and seats

  • Liberal Party of Canada51.2% of votes62.4% of seats
  • Progressive Conservative Party of Canada47.4% of votes37.6% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 10.5 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 2.1 by votes and 1.9 by seats; Liberal Party of Canada led Progressive Conservative Party of Canada by 3.8 points of the vote. How these are computed.

Sources and licence

Sources and licence

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