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1874 Canadian election



         


Elections and parties in
Canada


The Canadian federal election, 1874 was held on January 22, 1874. It saw Sir John A. Macdonald's Conservatives defeated by Alexander Mackenzie's Liberals











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Vote Breakdown by Party


3rd Parliament
Party Party Leader Seats Popular Vote
# %
Conservative Party of Canada   38 55,758 17.3%
Liberal Party of Canada Alexander Mackenzie 130 128,059 39.8%
Liberal-Conservative Sir John A. Macdonald 26 39,026 12.1%
Independents   4 10,453 3.2%
Independent Conservative   3 2,360 0.7%
Independent Liberal   5 6,541 2.0%
Conservative Labour   0 1,515 0.5%
Unknown      0 78,008 24.2%
  206  
Source: http://www.parl.gc.ca
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Province-by-Province results. Seats and Popular Vote

Party Name BC Man Ont Que NB NS PEI Canada/Total
Conservative Seats 1 1 14 17 2 2 1 38
Pop Vote 4.5% 13.8% 18.7% 17.6% 6.8% 17.8% 17.5% 17.3%
Liberal-Conservative Seats 1   10 12 1 2   26
Pop Vote 16.8%   9.9% 14.9% 8.6% 19.2% 15.4% 12.1%
Liberal Seats 3 1 62 34 10 15 5 130
Pop Vote 34.2% 47.0% 40.2% 34.8% 47.1% 38.1% 56.8% 39.8%
Conservative Labour                
Pop Vote     0.9%         0.5%
Unknown Seats                
Unknown Pop Vote 29.1% 13.8% 27.8% 27.5% 19.9% 9.0% 10.3% 24.2%
Independent Seats   1     2 1   4
Independent Pop Vote   9.5% 0.8% 2.3% 17.6% 7.7%   3.2%
Independent Liberal Seats 1   2   1 1   5
Independent Liberal Pop Vote 15.3%   1.7%     8.2%   2.0%
Independent Conservative Seats   1   2       3
Independent Conservative Pop Vote   15.9%   2.9%       0.7%
Party Name BC Man Ont Que NB NS PEI Canada/Total


Preceded by:
Canadian federal election, 1872

Canadian federal elections

Followed by:
Canadian federal election, 1878






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