1882 Canadian federal election
Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox election 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 resultsEdit
| Party | Party leader | # of candidates |
Seats | Popular vote | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 Template:Webarchive | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 provinceEdit
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Total seats | 6 | 5 | 92 | 65 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 211 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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