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This article provides a summary of results for Canadian general elections (where all seats are contested) to the House of Commons, the elected lower half of Canada's federal bicameral legislative body, the Parliament of Canada. The number of seats has increased steadily over time, from 180 for the first election to the current total of 338.
The 2025 Canadian federal election will elect members of the House of Commons to the 45th Canadian Parliament. The Canada Elections Act requires that the election be held no later than October 20, 2025, but it may be called earlier. This will be the first election to use a new 343-seat electoral map based on the 2021 Canadian census.
The by-election was held on the same day as one in LaSalle—Émard—Verdun in Quebec. [ 3 ] With Liberal candidate Ian MacIntyre acquiring 4.83% of the vote, the election results marked the Liberal Party's worst election performance in Winnipeg , and is the first time in history that the Liberal Party received less than 5% of the vote in any ...
The 2024 election was significant for several reasons: This was the first time since 1975 that the Conservative Party won seats. [349] It was also the first general election in British Columbia, as well as any other Canadian province or territory, to elect more women than men, with 49 of 93 (52%) female MLAs. [h] [350]
The resulting ballot papers were 90 centimetres (35 in) long, requiring temporary changes to the Elections Act due to their unprecedented size. [36] One candidate, Félix-Antoine Hamel, did not receive any votes, and is believed to be the first candidate to receive zero votes in a federal election in Canadian history.
2024 Saskatchewan general election - synopsis of riding results [151] Riding [a 1] Winning party Turnout [a 2] Votes 2020 1st place Votes Share Margin # Margin % 2nd place 3rd place Sask NDP SUP Grn PC Buff SPP Ind Total Athabasca NDP NDP 1,823: 62.80%: 788: 27.14% Sask Green % 1,035: 1,823 – 45 – – – – 2,903 Batoche Sask Sask 4,415: ...
The total of 91 candidates broke the record for the longest list of candidates in a federal by-election. [8]Ballot comprising 91 candidates. On July 19, Montreal city councillor Laura Palestini was selected by the Liberals as their candidate over others seeking the nomination [9] such as Eddy Kara, a political strategist, [10] Christopher Baenninger, Quebec Liberal candidate in Sainte-Marie ...
The timeline of elections in Canada covers all the provincial, territorial and federal elections from when each province was joined Confederation through to the present day. The table below indicates which party won the election. Several provinces held elections before joining Canada, but only their post-Confederation elections are shown. These ...