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The 1882 Canadian federal election was held on June 20, 1882, to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 5th Parliament of Canada.

Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald's Conservatives and Liberal-Conservatives retained power, defeating the Liberal Party of Edward Blake.

National results

Party Party leader # of
candidates 		Seats Popular vote
1878 Elected Change # % Change
  Conservative John A. Macdonald 118 83 94 +13.3% 143,684 27.83% -1.67pp
  Liberal-Conservative 50 46 39 -8.7% 64,860 12.56% -3.22pp
  Liberal Edward Blake 112 57 73 +26.3% 160,547 31.10% +1.95pp
  Independent 7 5 1 -80% 8,227 1.59% -1.12pp
  Nationalist Conservative 1 - 1 - 1,084 0.21% +0.14pp
  Independent Liberal 3 2 2 - 5,740 1.11% +0.12pp
  Independent Conservative 2 2 1 -50% 927 0.18% -
  Unknown 121 9 - -100% 131,178 25.41% +4.48pp
Total 414 204 211 +4.4% 516,247 100.0% -
Sources: http://www.elections.ca -- History of Federal Ridings since 1867 Archived 2008-12-04 at the Wayback Machine

Acclamations:

The following Members of Parliament were elected by acclamation;

  • British Columbia: 2 Liberal-Conservatives
  • Manitoba: 1 Conservative
  • Ontario: 2 Conservatives
  • Quebec: 11 Conservatives, 1 Independent Conservative, 4 Liberal-Conservatives, 3 Liberals
  • New Brunswick: 1 Liberal-Conservative, 1 Independent
  • Nova Scotia: 1 Conservative

Results by province

Party name BC MB ON QC NB NS PE Total
  Conservative Seats: 3 2 39 38 4 8 - 94
  Popular vote (%): 38.4 13.6 27.0 37.7 25.6 23.0 17.1 27.8
  Liberal-Conservative Seats: 3 1 13 12 3 5 2 39
  Vote (%): 15.8 38.9 9.1 10.4 7.1 25.8 25.4 12.6
  Liberal Seats: - 2 40 12 7 8 4 73
  Vote (%): 10.6 25.3 31.9 21.5 36.8 38.7 40.7 31.1
  Independent Seats:     - - 1 -   1
  Vote (%):     1.7 0.8 0.4 4.8   1.6
  Nationalist Conservative Seats:       1       1
  Vote (%):       1.0       0.2
  Independent Liberal Seats:     - 1 1     2
  Vote (%):     0.7 1.5 6.2     1.1
  Independent Conservative Seats:       1       1
  Vote (%):       0.9       0.2
  Unknown Vote (%): 35.2 22.2 29.6 27.1 23.9 7.7 16.8 25.4
Total seats 6 5 92 65 16 21 6 211

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Macdonald was also elected in Lennox; he chose to sit for Carleton instead, and resigned as the Member of Parliament for Lennox.

References

  1. ^ "Voter Turnout at Federal Elections and Referendums". Elections Canada. Retrieved March 10, 2019.
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