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CANADA HISTORY - Elections
election details
Pierre Trudeau - Liberal
Robert Stanfield - Progressive Conservative
David Lewis - NDP
Real Caouette - CDE
| Election Party |
Elected Members | # of Candidates | % of Popular Vote | % of Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 (October 30) - Turnout: 76.7 % | ||||
| Liberal | 109 | 263 | 38.5 % | 41.3 % |
| Progressive Conservative | 107 | 264 | 35.0 % | 40.5 % |
| New Democratic Party | 31 | 251 | 17.7 % | 11.7 % |
| Social Credit | 15 | 166 | 7.6 % | 5.7 % |
| Other | 2 | 173 | 1.2 % | 0.8 % |
| Total | 264 | 1,117 | ||
| Government--109, Opposition--155, Minority--46 | ||||
| Total - 264 | Conser | Liberal | NDP/ CCF | Social Credit | Other |
| Canada | 107 | 109 | 31 | 15 | 2 |
| Newfoundland | 4 | 3 | - | - | - |
| PEI | 3 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Nova Scotia | 10 | 1 | - | - | - |
| New Brunswick | 5 | 5 | - | - | - |
| Quebec | 2 | 56 | - | 15 | 1 |
| Ontario | 40 | 36 | 11 | - | 1 |
| Manitoba | 8 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| Saskatchewan | 7 | 1 | 5 | - | - |
| Alberta | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| BC | 8 | 4 | 11 | - | - |
| Yukon | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| NWT | - | - | 1 | - | - |
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