Results of the 1968 Canadian federal election

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1968 Canadian federal election
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Results by Province and Territory

Alberta

Results in Alberta [1]
PartySeatsSecondThirdFourthFifthSixthVotes %+/-
  Progressive Conservative 1541287,57251
  Liberals 4141201,04535.66
  NDP 113552,7209.35
  Social Credit 310,9341.94
 Independent Liberal1118,5991.53
 Independent Progressive Conservative11,3490.24
 Independent11,2060.21
  Communist 14100.07
Total19563,835100.0

British Columbia

Results in British Columbia [1]
PartySeatsSecondThirdFourthFifthVotes %+/-
  Liberals 167333,94941.77
  NDP 779260,98932.64
  Progressive Conservative 8131151,03318.89
  Social Credit 111850,8216.36
  Communist 41,1960.15
 Independent119280.12
 Reform Party of Canada14200.05
  Republican 11750.02
Total23799,511100.0

Manitoba

Results in Manitoba [1]
PartySeatsSecondThirdFourthFifthVotes %+/-
  Liberals 58166,02541.47
  Progressive Conservative 544125,71331.4
  NDP 318199,97724.97
  Social Credit 145,9731.49
 Independent111,2070.3
  Communist 18690.22
 Independent Conservative16320.16
Total13400,396100.0

New Brunswick

Results in New Brunswick [1]
PartySeatsSecondThirdFourthVotes %+/-
  Progressive Conservative 55125,26949.71
  Liberals 55111,84344.39
  NDP 9112,2774.87
  Ralliement créditiste 11,7690.7
 Independent15530.22
 Independent Progressive Conservative12680.11
Total10251,979100.0

Newfoundland and Labrador

Results in Newfoundland and Labrador [1]
PartySeatsSecondThirdFourthVotes %+/-
  Progressive Conservative 6184,48352.74
  Liberals 1668,54942.79
  NDP 77,0424.4
  Social Credit 11260.08
Total7160,200100.0

Northwest Territories

Results in Northwest Territories [1]
PartySeatsSecondThirdVotes %+/-
  Liberals 16,01863.8
  Progressive Conservative 12,21123.44
  NDP 11,20312.75
Total19,432100.0

Nova Scotia

Results in Nova Scotia [1]
PartySeatsSecondThirdFourthVotes %+/-
  Progressive Conservative 101186,02655.21
  Liberals 110127,96237.98
  NDP 1122,6766.73
 Independent Progressive Conservative12930.09
Total11336,957100.0

Ontario

Results in Ontario [1]
PartySeatsSecondThirdFourthFifthVotes %+/-
  Liberals 632211,362,75946.22
  Progressive Conservative 174030942,97931.98
  NDP 62656607,01120.59
 Independent15118,4190.62
  Liberal-Labour 110,1440.34
 Independent Liberal33,7140.13
  Communist 421,5680.05
  Social Credit 38880.03
 Independent Progressive Conservative15710.02
  Socialist Labour 12020.01
 New Canada Party11480.01
 National Socialist1890
Total882,948,492100.0

Prince Edward Island

Results in Prince Edward Island [1]
PartySeatsSecondThirdVotes %+/-
  Progressive Conservative 426,27651.76
  Liberals 422,85445.02
  NDP 41,6363.22
Total450,766100.0

Quebec

Results in Quebec [1]
PartySeatsSecondThirdFourthFifthSixthSeventhVotes %+/-
  Liberals 56181,170,41753.58
  Progressive Conservative 437312466,49221.36
  Ralliement créditiste 141017237358,63516.42
  NDP 725401164,4667.53
 Independent2264113,5410.62
 Independent Liberal11214,4720.2
 Parti de la Démocratisation Économique52,6510.12
 Franc Lib12,1410.1
  Rhinoceros 13540.02
  Conservative 13390.02
 Esprit Social13110.01
 Independent Progressive Conservative12810.01
  Communist 11920.01
Total742,184,292100.0

Saskatchewan

Results in Saskatchewan [1]
PartySeatsSecondThirdFourthVotes %+/-
  Progressive Conservative 571153,23336.97
  NDP 661147,94135.7
  Liberals 211112,33227.11
 Independent16890.17
  Communist 12300.06
Total13414,425100.0

Yukon

Results in Yukon [1]
PartySeatsSecondThirdVotes %+/-
  Progressive Conservative 13,11047.97
  Liberals 13,04847.02
  NDP 13255.01
Total16,483100.0

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