Liberal Party of Canada

As of 5 October 2026, Liberal Party of Canada's latest result in our data is 32.7% of the vote and 160 seats in the Canada 2021 federal election; its highest share in our data, since 1945, came in 1949, with 50.1% of the vote.

Canada
25 elections in our data, 1945 to 2021

Liberal Party of Canada, share of the vote at national parliament elections

Every result

Election	Share %	Seats
Canada 2021 federal election	32.7	160 of 338
Canada 2019 federal election	33.1	157 of 338
Canada 2015 federal election	39.5	184 of 338
Canada 2011 federal election	18.9	34 of 308
Canada 2008 federal election	26.3	77 of 308
Canada 2006 federal election	30.2	103 of 308
Canada 2004 federal election	36.7	135 of 308
Canada 2000 federal election	40.9	172 of 301
Canada 1997 federal election	38.5	155 of 301
Canada 1993 federal election	41.3	177 of 295
Canada 1988 federal election	31.7	83 of 295
Canada 1984 federal election	28.0	40 of 282
Canada 1980 federal election	44.3	147 of 282
Canada 1979 federal election	40.1	114 of 282
Canada 1974 federal election	43.2	141 of 264
Canada 1972 federal election	37.5	109 of 264
Canada 1968 federal election	45.5	155 of 264
Canada 1965 federal election	40.2	131 of 265
Canada 1963 federal election	41.7	129 of 265
Canada 1962 federal election	37.3	99 of 265
Canada 1958 federal election	33.6	48 of 265
Canada 1957 federal election	42.3	105 of 265
Canada 1953 federal election	50.0	171 of 265
Canada 1949 federal election	50.1	190 of 262
Canada 1945 federal election	41.4	125 of 245

Other parties in Canada

Sources and licence

ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
Party Facts, Version 2023 (Bederke, Döring and Regel), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal

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Liberal Party of Canada

Share of the vote

Every result

Other parties in Canada

Sources and licence