Results of the 1940 Canadian federal election

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1940 Canadian federal election
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Results by Province and Territory[edit]

Alberta[edit]

Results in Alberta[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Fifth Votes % +/-
  Liberals 7 10 102,060 37.89
  New Democracy 3 4 2 48,591 18.04
  Social Credit 7 1 44,432 16.5
  National Government 2 5 3 35,116 13.04
  CCF 8 7 35,082 13.03
  United Progressive 1 2,727 1.01
  Communist 1 847 0.31
  Independent 1 488 0.18
Total 17 269,343 100.0

British Columbia[edit]

Results in British Columbia[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Fifth Votes % +/-
  Liberals 10 2 3 135,920 37.43
  National Government 4 5 5 104,644 28.82
  CCF 1 9 6 103,181 28.41
  Independent 1 1 1 10,967 3.02
  New Democracy 1 1 6,481 1.78
  Communist 1 1,398 0.38
  Independent Nationalist 1 408 0.11
  Independent Liberal 1 145 0.04
Total 16 363,144 100.0

Manitoba[edit]

Results in Manitoba[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Votes % +/-
  Liberals 13 2 136,725 43.15
  National Government 1 10 4 2 82,240 25.95
  CCF 1 3 7 1 1 61,448 19.39
  Liberal-Progressive 2 14,755 4.66
  Independent 2 1 1 10,569 3.34
  Communist 1 5,315 1.68
  New Democracy 1 1 1 3,992 1.26
  Social Credit 1 1,839 0.58
Total 17 316,883 100.0

New Brunswick[edit]

Results in New Brunswick[1]
Party Seats Second Third Votes % +/-
  Liberals 5 5 94,383 54.62
  National Government 5 5 74,970 43.39
  Independent Liberal 1 2,679 1.55
  CCF 1 761 0.44
Total 10 172,793 100.0

Nova Scotia[edit]

Results in Nova Scotia[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Fifth Votes % +/-
  Liberals 10 2 142,514 50.42
  National Government 1 9 2 113,206 40.05
  CCF 1 3 1 17,100 6.05
  Independent Liberal 1 9,217 3.26
  Independent 1 615 0.22
Total 12 282,652 100.0

Ontario[edit]

Results in Ontario[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Fifth Votes % +/-
  Liberals 56 25 810,000 50.33
  National Government 22 52 3 647,524 40.23
  CCF 23 1 61,166 3.8
  Conservative 3 1 35,386 2.2
  Independent Liberal 2 1 15,902 0.99
  Liberal-Progressive 1 1 13,060 0.81
  Farmer-Labour 2 8,126 0.5
  Independent 1 1 6,144 0.38
  United Farmers of Ontario-Labour 1 4,761 0.3
  Communist 1 1 3,617 0.22
  National Liberal Progressive 1 2,434 0.15
  New Democratic Party 1 786 0.05
  Canadian Labour 1 398 0.02
  Unknown 1 110 0.01
Total 82 1,609,414 100.0

Prince Edward Island[edit]

Results in Prince Edward Island[1]
Party Seats Second Third Votes % +/-
  Liberals 4 34,664 55.29
  National Government 3 1 28,028 44.71
Total 4 62,692 100.0

Quebec[edit]

Results in Quebec[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Votes % +/-
  Liberals 62 4 749,390 63.97
  National Government 41 7 1 209,391 17.87
  Independent Liberal 2 10 7 7 119,273 10.18
  Independent 4 2 1 1 1 24,689 2.11
  Conservative 2 12,496 1.07
  Independent Nationalist 1 12,302 1.05
  New Democracy 1 1 10,781 0.92
  Independent Conservative 1 2 1 1 10,431 0.89
  CCF 3 1 7,610 0.65
  Unknown 1 1 7,494 0.64
  Labour Farmer 1 3,916 0.33
  National Labour 1 2,354 0.2
  Communist 1 728 0.06
  Anti-Conscriptionist 1 642 0.05
Total 65 1,171,497 100.0

Saskatchewan[edit]

Results in Saskatchewan[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Votes % +/-
  Liberals 12 9 159,530 43.02
  CCF 5 8 3 101,755 27.44
  National Government 2 2 5 52,226 14.08
  United Reform Movement 1 13,868 3.74
  Unity 1 1 12,337 3.33
  New Democracy 1 3 12,106 3.26
  National Unity 1 7,534 2.03
  Unknown 1 4,512 1.22
  Independent 1 3,775 1.02
  Communist 1 2 2,109 0.57
  Conservative 1 602 0.16
  United Reform 1 269 0.07
  Social Credit-National Unity 1 241 0.06
Total 21 370,864 100.0

Yukon[edit]

Results in Yukon[1]
Party Seats Second Votes % +/-
  National Government 1 915 53.57
  Liberals 1 793 46.43
Total 1 1,708 100.0

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "General Election (1940-03-26)". Library of Parliament. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
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