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Canadian federal election results (1960-1979)



         


Elections and parties in
Canada

List of election results
Politics of Canada
Political parties
Canadian federal elections
Canadian election results:
1867 - 1872 - 1874 - 1878 - 1882
1887 - 1891 - 1896 - 1900 - 1904
1908 - 1911 - 1917 - 1921 - 1925
1926 - 1930 - 1935 - 1940 - 1945
1949 - 1953 - 1957 - 1958 - 1962
1963 - 1965 - 1968 - 1972 - 1974
1979 - 1980 - 1984 - 1988 - 1993
1997 - 2000 - 2004 - Summaries


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Number of Seats Won


Party 1962 1963 1965 1968 1972 1974 1979
Liberal
114
<center>128 <center>131 <center> 155 <center>109 <center>141 <center>136
Progressive Conservative <center> 100 <center>93 <center>95 <center> 72 <center>107 <center>95 <center>114
CCF/NDP <center> 19 <center>24 <center>21 <center> 22 <center>31 <center>16 <center>26
Social Credit <center> 30 <center>17 <center>5 <center> - <center>15 <center>11 <center>6
Ralliement créditiste(+) <center> <center> <center>9 <center>14 <center> <center> <center>
Independent <center> <center> <center>1 <center> 1 <center>2 <center>1 <center>
Independent PC <center> <center> <center>1 <center> <center> <center> <center>
Total <center>263 <center>262 <center>263 <center>264 <center>264 <center>264 <center>282


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Percentage of Popular Vote


Party 1962 1963 1965 1968 1972 1974 1979
Liberal <center>37.17 <center>41.74 <center>40.18 <center>45.49 <center>38.42 <center>43.15 <center>35.89
Progressive Conservative <center>37.22 <center>32.72 <center>32.41 <center>31.36 <center>35.02 <center>35.46 <center>40.11
CCF/NDP <center>13.57 <center>13.24 <center>17.91 <center>16.96 <center>17.83 <center>15.44 <center>17.88
Social Credit <center>11.60 <center>11.92 <center>3.66 <center>0.85 <center>7.55 <center>5.06 <center>4.61
Ralliement créditiste(+) <center> <center> <center>4.66 <center>4.43 <center> <center> <center>
Labour Progressive/Communist <center>0.08 <center>0.05 <center>0.06 <center>0.05 <center> <center>0.13 <center>0.08
Rhinoceros <center> <center> <center> x <center>0.07 <center>0.02 <center> <center>0.55
Independent <center>0.10 <center>0.07 <center>0.68 <center>0.45 <center>1.16 <center>0.59 <center>0.45
Independent Liberal <center>0.14 <center>0.19 <center>0.22 <center>0.21 <center> <center> <center>
Independent PC <center>0.04 <center>0.02 <center>0.17 <center>0.03 <center> <center> <center>
Independent Conservative <center> <center>0.01 <center> x <center>0.01 <center> <center> <center>
Independent SC <center> <center>0.01 <center>0.01 <center> <center> <center> <center>
H-G Grenier (various) <center>0.01 <center> <center>0.01 <center> x <center> <center> <center>
Candidat liberal des electeurs <center>0.02 <center>0.01 <center> <center> <center> <center> <center>
Co-operative Builders <center> x <center> <center> <center> <center> <center> <center>
All Canadian <center> x <center> <center> <center> <center> <center> <center>
Ouvrier independant <center> x <center>0.01 <center> <center> <center> <center> <center>
Socialist Labour <center> <center> x <center> x <center> x <center> <center> <center>
Nationalist <center> <center> 0.01 <center> <center> <center> <center> <center>
Ouvrier independant <center> <center> <center>0.01 <center> <center> <center> <center>
Republicain/Republican <center> <center> <center> x <center> x <center> <center> <center>
Progressive Workers Movement <center> <center> <center> x <center> <center> <center> <center>
New Canada <center> <center> <center> 0.01 <center> x <center> <center> <center>
National Socialist <center> <center> <center> <center> x <center> <center> <center>
Démocratisation Économique <center> <center> <center> <center>0.03 <center> <center> <center>
Franc Lib <center> <center> <center> <center>0.03 <center> <center> <center>
Reform <center> <center> <center> <center>0.01 <center> <center> <center>
Marxist-Leninist <center> <center> <center> <center> <center> <center>0.17 <center>0.12
Union Populaire <center> <center> <center> <center> <center> <center> <center>0.17
Libertarian <center> <center> <center> <center> <center> <center> <center>0.14


x - indicates less than 0.005% of the popular vote.

(+) Following the 1963 election, the Quebec wing of the Social Credit Party split to form the Ralliement des créditistes. This party changed its name to Ralliement créditiste 1967, and rejoined Social Credit in 1971.

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See also:

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Other elections

Canadian federal elections

Canadian federal election results (1940-1959)

Canadian federal election results (1980-1999)




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