Student votes are mock elections, running parallel to actual elections, in which students not of voting age participate. Student vote elections are administered by Student Vote Canada, and are for educational purposes and do not count towards the results.

Federal election results

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Graph of election results nationwide in the Canadian Student Vote, 2008-present
Graph of election results nationwide in the Canadian Student Vote versus the actual election results, 2008-present

2008 federal election

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Summary of the 2008 Canadian Student Vote
Party Leader Seats Popular vote
Elected % Δ Votes % Δ (pp)
Conservative Stephen Harper 100 34.60 108,429 26.8
New Democratic Jack Layton 66 22.84 96,090 23.7
Liberal Stéphane Dion 54 18.69 77,996 19.3
Green Elizabeth May 44 15.22 101,119 25.0
Bloc Québécois Gilles Duceppe 24 1.99 4,317 1.1
Other 1 0.35 ? 3.2
Total 289 100.00 100.00
Source: CBC News[1]

2011 federal election

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Summary of the 2011 Canadian Student Vote
Party Leader Seats Popular vote
Elected % Δ Votes % Δ (pp)
Conservative Stephen Harper 130 43.19 166,893 30.97
New Democratic Jack Layton 113 37.54 140,157 26.01
Liberal Michael Ignatieff 47 15.61 106,166 19.70
Bloc Québécois Gilles Duceppe 6 1.99 7,011 1.30
Green Elizabeth May 5 1.66 93,140 17.29
Other 25,479 4.73
Total 301 100.00 538,846 100.00
Source: Student Vote Canada[2]

2015 federal election

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Summary of the 2015 Canadian Student Vote
Party Leader Seats Popular vote
Elected % Δ Votes % Δ (pp)
Liberal Justin Trudeau 225 66.18   178 335,887 37.61   17.91
Conservative Stephen Harper 71 20.88   59 232,033 25.98   4.99
New Democratic Tom Mulcair 40 11.76   73 175,360 19.64   6.37
Green Elizabeth May 4 1.18   1 107,431 12.03   5.26
Bloc Québécois Gilles Duceppe 0 0.00   6 5,924 0.66   0.64
Other 36,386 4.08   0.65
Total 338 100.00 893,021 100.00
Source: Student Vote Canada[3]

2019 federal election

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Summary of the 2019 Canadian Student Vote
Party Leader Seats Popular vote
Elected % Δ Votes % Δ (pp)
Liberal Justin Trudeau 109 31.96   116 259,817 22.34   15.27
New Democratic Jagmeet Singh 101 29.62   61 288,985 24.84   5.20
Conservative Andrew Scheer 92 26.98   21 291,603 25.07   0.91
Green Elizabeth May 27 7.92   23 210,314 18.08   6.05
Bloc Québécois Yves-François Blanchet 12 3.52   12 16,181 1.39   0.73
People's Maxime Bernier 0 0.00 New 48,310 4.15   4.15
Other 30,867 4.13   0.05
Total 338 100.00 1,163,184 100.00
Source: Student Vote Canada[4]

2021 federal election

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Summary of the 2021 Canadian Student Vote
Party Leader Seats Popular vote
Elected % Δ Votes % Δ (pp)
Liberal Justin Trudeau 118 34.91   9 188,886 24.06   1.72
New Democratic Jagmeet Singh 108 31.95   7 223,508 28.48   3.64
Conservative Erin O'Toole 88 26.04   4 196,812 25.07   0.00
Bloc Québécois Yves-François Blanchet 21 6.21   9 16,200 2.06   0.67
Green Annamie Paul 3 0.89   24 76,672 9.77   8.29
People's Maxime Bernier 0 0.00   0 51,941 6.62   2.47
Other 30,867 3.94   0.18
Total 338 100.00 784,911 100.00
Source: Student Vote Canada[5]
Distribution of seats and popular vote %, by party by province/territory (2021)
Party name BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS PE NL YT NT NU Total
  Liberal Seats: 6 1 53 40 6 4 4 4 118
Vote: 20.8 16.2 12.1 21.7 29.2 31.2 29.2 28.1 31.0 35.6 25.1 31.2 28.9 24.1
  NDP Seats: 31 12 4 8 36 7 5 2 1 1 1 108
Vote: 34.8 27.4 29.1 33.2 27.9 21.3 21.9 31.6 18.7 30.8 28.7 32.6 46.2 28.5
  Conservative Seats: 4 22 10 5 31 9 4 2 1 88
Vote: 20.3 36.6 38.7 24.7 22.8 13.1 21.6 20.2 25.7 25.2 17.2 13.2 25.0 25.1
  Bloc Québécois Seats: 21 21
Vote: 19.1 2.1
  Green Seats: 1 1 1 3
Vote: 14.5 6.3 10.0 8.9 10.1 7.0 16.9 10.9 17.4 16.2 13.2 9.8
  People's Seats:
Vote: 6.7 7.5 7.4 7.9 7.0 3.0 6.3 6.6 6.1 8.4 6.6
Seats: 42 34 14 14 121 78 10 11 4 7 1 1 1 338

References

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