The Canadian federal election of 1882 was held on June 20, 1882. 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 |
Before |
After |
Change |
# |
% |
Change |
Conservative
|
|
118 |
83 |
94 |
+13.3% |
143,684 |
27.83% |
+1.55% |
Liberal-Conservative
|
|
50 |
46 |
42 |
-8.7% |
64,860 |
12.56% |
-3.22% |
Liberal
|
|
112 |
57 |
72 |
+26.3% |
160,547 |
31.10% |
-1.95% |
Independent |
|
7 |
5 |
1 |
-80% |
8,227 |
1.59% |
-1.12% |
Nationalist Conservative
|
|
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
1,084 |
0.21% |
+0.14% |
Independent Liberal |
|
3 |
2 |
2 |
- |
5,740 |
1.11% |
+0.12% |
Independent Conservative |
|
2 |
2 |
1 |
-50% |
927 |
0.18% |
- |
Unknown |
|
121 |
9 |
0 |
-100% |
131,178 |
25.41% |
+4.48% |
Total |
|
414
|
204
|
213
|
+4.4%
|
516,247
|
100.0%
|
-
|
Sources: http://www.elections.ca -- History of Federal Ridings since 1867
|
Note:
"Before" refers to the standings in the House of Commons at the last election, and not to the standings at dissolution.
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 |
4 |
13 |
12 |
3 |
5 |
2 |
42 |
Vote (%): |
15.8 |
38.9 |
9.1 |
10.4 |
7.1 |
25.8 |
25.4 |
12.6 |
Liberal
|
Seats: |
- |
2 |
40 |
12 |
6 |
8 |
4 |
72 |
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 |
8 |
92 |
65 |
15 |
21 |
6 |
213 |
xx – less than 0.05% of the popular vote
Last updated: 05-13-2005 18:31:29
Last updated: 05-13-2005 07:56:04