Results of the 1953 Canadian federal election

1953 Canadian federal election

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Results by Province and Territory

Alberta

Results in Alberta [1]
Party		Seats	Second	Third	Fourth	Fifth	Sixth	Votes	%	+/-
	Social Credit	11	5	1				138,847	40.73
	Liberals	4	12	1				119,604	35.08
	Progressive Conservative	2		8	2			49,450	14.51
	CCF			5	8			23,573	6.91
	Labor-Progressive			2	3	7		9,155	2.69
	Independent						1	275	0.08
Total		17						340,904	100.0

British Columbia

Results in British Columbia [1]
Party		Seats	Second	Third	Fourth	Fifth	Sixth	Votes	%	+/-
	Liberals	8	9	5				145,570	30.87
	CCF	7	2	9	4			125,487	26.61
	Social Credit	4	11	6	1			123,278	26.14
	Progressive Conservative	3		2	11			66,426	14.09
	Labor-Progressive				4	12	1	10,340	2.19
	Independent Social Credit					1		422	0.09
Total		22						471,523	100.0

Manitoba

Results in Manitoba [1]
Party		Seats	Second	Third	Fourth	Fifth	Sixth	Seventh	Votes	%	+/-
	Liberals	7	6						100,817	36.96
	Progressive Conservative	3	5	5	1				73,644	27
	CCF	3	3	3	1				64,402	23.61
	Social Credit			6	2				17,260	6.33
	Liberal Progressive	1							8,958	3.28
	Labor-Progressive				5	1	1		6,194	2.27
	Independent Liberal					1			1,068	0.39
	Independent						1	1	434	0.16
Total		14							272,777	100.0

New Brunswick

Results in New Brunswick [1]
Party		Seats	Second	Third	Fourth	Votes	%	+/-
	Liberals	7	3			117,619	52.72
	Progressive Conservative	3	7			93,450	41.89
	CCF			6	1	6,769	3.03
	Independent Liberal			1		4,317	1.94
	Social Credit			1		931	0.42
Total		10				223,086	100.0

Newfoundland and Labrador

Results in Newfoundland and Labrador [1]
Party		Seats	Second	Third	Votes	%	+/-
	Liberals	7			74,357	67.24
	Progressive Conservative		7		31,060	28.09
	Independent			1	4,459	4.03
	CCF			1	707	0.64
Total		7			110,583	100.0

Northwest Territories

Results in Northwest Territories [1]
Party		Seats	Second	Third	Votes	%	+/-
	Liberals	1			1,722	49.38
	Progressive Conservative		1		1,344	38.54
	Independent			1	421	12.07
Total		1			3,487	100.0

Nova Scotia

Results in Nova Scotia [1]
Party		Seats	Second	Third	Fourth	Fifth	Sixth	Votes	%	+/-
	Liberals	9	3					176,554	52.99
	Progressive Conservative	1	8	2	1			133,498	40.07
	CCF	1		2		1	1	22,357	6.71
	Labor-Progressive				1			794	0.24
Total		11						333,203	100.0

Ontario

Results in Ontario [1]
Party		Seats	Second	Third	Fourth	Fifth	Votes	%	+/-
	Liberals	50	33				881,776	46.04
	Progressive Conservative	33	48	4			772,691	40.34
	CCF	1	3	60	1		212,224	11.08
	Labor-Progressive				28	1	18,414	0.96
	Liberal Labour Party	1					11,380	0.59
	Independent		1		2		6,337	0.33
	Independent Liberal			1	1		5,537	0.29
	Social Credit				8	1	5,427	0.28
	Christian Liberal				1		1,505	0.08
	Socialist Labour					1	130	0.01
Total		85					1,915,421	100.0

Prince Edward Island

Results in Prince Edward Island [1]
Party		Seats	Second	Third	Fourth	Fifth	Votes	%	+/-
	Progressive Conservative		3	1		1	41,922	54.91
	Liberals	3			1		33,874	44.37
	CCF			1			552	0.72
Total		3					76,348	100.0

Quebec

Results in Quebec [1]
Party		Seats	Second	Third	Fourth	Fifth	Sixth	Votes	%	+/-
	Liberals	66	8	1				944,071	61.03
	Progressive Conservative	4	61	6				454,052	29.35
	Independent Liberal	2	3	6	4		1	57,584	3.72
	Independent	3		2	1			46,532	3.01
	CCF			22	5	2		23,833	1.54
	Labor-Progressive			5	14	5	1	10,819	0.7
	Nationalist		1					7,496	0.48
	Independent Progressive Conservative				1	2		1,636	0.11
	Locataire (candidat)				1			417	0.03
	Anti-Communist					1		333	0.02
Total		73						1,546,773	100.0

Saskatchewan

Results in Saskatchewan [1]
Party		Seats	Second	Third	Fourth	Fifth	Votes	%	+/-
	CCF	11	6				156,406	44.16
	Liberals	5	11	1			133,493	37.69
	Progressive Conservative	1		9	5		41,538	11.73
	Social Credit			7	7		18,810	5.31
	Labor-Progressive				3	6	3,906	1.1
Total		17					354,153	100.0

Yukon

Results in Yukon [1]
Party		Seats	Second	Third	Votes	%	+/-
	Liberals	1			2,176	57.81
	Social Credit		1		998	26.51
	Progressive Conservative			1	590	15.67
Total		1			3,764	100.0

References

1. "General Election (1953-08-10)". Library of Parliament. Retrieved January 25, 2024.