Results of the 1972 Canadian federal election

1972 Canadian federal election
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Results by Province and Territory

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Alberta

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Results in Alberta[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Votes % +/-
  Progressive Conservative 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 409,857 57.65
  Liberals 0 17 2 0 0 0 0 177,599 24.98
  NDP 0 2 16 1 0 0 0 89,811 12.63
  Social Credit 0 0 1 18 0 0 0 31,689 4.46
  No affiliation to a recognised party 0 0 0 0 7 4 1 1,694 0.24
  Independent 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 302 0.04
Total 19 710,952 100.0

British Columbia

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Results in British Columbia[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Votes % +/-
  NDP 11 2 10 0 0 0 0 332,345 35.05
  Progressive Conservative 8 11 4 0 0 0 0 313,253 33.03
  Liberals 4 10 9 0 0 0 0 274,468 28.94
  Social Credit 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 25,107 2.65
  No affiliation to a recognised party 0 0 0 0 6 6 2 1,633 0.17
  Independent 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 1,483 0.16
Total 23 948,289 100.0

Manitoba

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Results in Manitoba[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Votes % +/-
  Progressive Conservative 8 3 2 0 0 0 184,363 41.6
  Liberals 2 6 5 0 0 0 136,906 30.89
  NDP 3 4 6 0 0 0 116,474 26.28
  Social Credit 0 0 0 5 0 0 3,228 0.73
  No affiliation to a recognised party 0 0 0 3 3 1 1,666 0.38
  Independent 0 0 0 2 0 0 517 0.12
Total 13 443,154 100.0

New Brunswick

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Results in New Brunswick[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Votes % +/-
  Progressive Conservative 5 5 1 0 0 0 136,905 46.81
  Liberals 5 5 0 0 0 0 125,935 43.06
  NDP 0 0 8 1 0 1 18,466 6.31
  Social Credit 0 0 1 5 0 0 9,237 3.16
  No affiliation to a recognised party 0 0 0 1 0 0 1,109 0.38
  Independent 0 0 0 0 1 0 839 0.29
Total 10 292,491 100.0

Newfoundland and Labrador

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Results in Newfoundland and Labrador[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Fifth Votes % +/-
  Progressive Conservative 4 3 0 0 0 85,857 49.05
  Liberals 3 4 0 0 0 78,505 44.85
  NDP 0 0 7 0 0 8,165 4.66
  No affiliation to a recognised party 0 0 0 1 0 1,637 0.94
  Independent 0 0 0 1 0 616 0.35
  Social Credit 0 0 0 1 1 266 0.15
Total 7 175,046 100.0

Northwest Territories

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Results in Northwest Territories[1]
Party Seats Second Third Votes % +/-
  NDP 1 0 0 5,597 39.82
  Progressive Conservative 0 1 0 4,339 30.87
  Liberals 0 0 1 4,121 29.32
Total 1 14,057 100.0

Nova Scotia

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Results in Nova Scotia[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Votes % +/-
  Progressive Conservative 10 1 0 0 204,460 53.37
  Liberals 1 9 1 0 129,738 33.87
  NDP 0 1 10 0 47,072 12.29
  Social Credit 0 0 0 4 1,316 0.34
  No affiliation to a recognised party 0 0 0 3 501 0.13
Total 11 383,087 100.0

Ontario

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Results in Ontario[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Votes % +/-
  Progressive Conservative 40 31 17 0 0 0 0 1,399,148 39.11
  Liberals 36 47 4 0 0 0 0 1,366,468 38.19
  NDP 11 10 67 0 0 0 0 768,176 21.47
  No affiliation to a recognised party 1 0 0 18 17 3 1 23,071 0.64
  Social Credit 0 0 0 20 4 1 0 12,937 0.36
  Independent 0 0 0 10 3 0 0 7,898 0.22
Total 88 3,577,698 100.0

Prince Edward Island

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Results in Prince Edward Island[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Votes % +/-
  Progressive Conservative 3 1 0 0 29,419 51.93
  Liberals 1 3 0 0 22,950 40.51
  NDP 0 0 4 0 4,229 7.46
  Social Credit 0 0 0 1 55 0.1
Total 4 56,653 100.0

Quebec

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Results in Quebec[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Votes % +/-
  Liberals 56 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 1,289,139 48.92
  Social Credit 15 33 16 5 1 0 0 0 639,207 24.25
  Progressive Conservative 2 19 50 2 1 0 0 0 457,418 17.36
  NDP 0 4 6 48 4 0 0 0 179,238 6.8
  Independent 1 0 1 8 9 4 2 0 44,579 1.69
  No affiliation to a recognised party 0 1 0 2 18 11 4 1 24,218 0.92
  Rhinoceros 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1,565 0.06
Total 74 2,635,364 100.0

Saskatchewan

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Results in Saskatchewan[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Votes % +/-
  Progressive Conservative 7 4 2 0 0 0 159,629 36.91
  NDP 5 8 0 0 0 0 155,195 35.88
  Liberals 1 1 11 0 0 0 109,342 25.28
  Social Credit 0 0 0 13 0 0 7,717 1.78
  No affiliation to a recognised party 0 0 0 0 2 2 422 0.1
  Independent 0 0 0 0 2 0 199 0.05
Total 13 432,504 100.0

Yukon

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Results in Yukon[1]
Party Seats Second Third Fourth Votes % +/-
  Progressive Conservative 1 0 0 0 4,332 53.04
  Liberals 0 1 0 0 2,633 32.24
  NDP 0 0 1 0 951 11.64
  Independent 0 0 0 1 252 3.09
Total 1 8,168 100.0

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "General Election (1972-10-30)". Library of Parliament. Retrieved January 25, 2024.