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Party

Liberal Party of Canada

Canada

Party Active

Liberal Party of Canada

Abbreviation
LP
Founded
1861
Official · en
Liberal Party of Canada
Profiles and linksNo official profile link is published.
Social linksNo social profile link is published.

Power-role history

Governing

Oct 26, 2021

Governing

Oct 21, 2019 — Sep 20, 2021

Governing

Nov 4, 2015 — Oct 21, 2019

Governing

Jul 20, 2004 — Jan 23, 2006

Governing

Dec 12, 2003 — Jun 28, 2004

Governing

Nov 27, 2000 — Dec 12, 2003

Governing

Jun 11, 1997 — Nov 27, 2000

Governing

Nov 4, 1993 — Jun 19, 1998

Governing

Jun 30, 1984 — Sep 17, 1984

Governing

Mar 3, 1980 — Jun 30, 1984

Governing

Aug 8, 1974 — Jun 4, 1979

Governing

Nov 27, 1972 — Aug 8, 1974

Governing

Jul 6, 1968 — Nov 27, 1972

Governing

Apr 20, 1968 — Jul 6, 1968

Governing

Dec 18, 1965 — Apr 20, 1968

Governing

Apr 22, 1963 — Dec 18, 1965

Governing

Aug 10, 1953 — Jun 10, 1957

Governing

Jun 27, 1949

Governing

Nov 15, 1948 — Jun 27, 1949

Governing

Jun 11, 1945 — Nov 15, 1948

Governing

Mar 26, 1940

Governing

Oct 23, 1935

Governing

Sep 25, 1926 — Aug 7, 1930

Governing

Dec 29, 1921 — Jun 28, 1926

Governing

Oct 26, 1908

Governing

Nov 3, 1904

Governing

Nov 7, 1900

Party lineage

Party Facts reference profile

Historical Party Facts reference: vote or seat share in a national election. It is not a poll, a certified result, necessarily the latest election, or a current value.

Liberal Party of Canada

Dataset coverage period
1861–—
Party Facts reference percentage
52.0% · 1904
Original value
52.0
ISO alpha-3
CAN
Party Facts ID
1739
Reference names
LP · Liberal Party of Canada
Created in source
Dec 29, 2012
Updated
Jan 14, 2016
Wikipedia referenceParty FactsCC0-1.0 · Aug 9, 2026

Ideology · Political spectrum

Liberal

Source classification · Confidence: 80.0%

Party leadership

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Party significance

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Candidacy

Independent media clusters

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Polls

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Forecasts

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Top issues

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Prediction components

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

forecast_not_computed

Media profile

Approval · Favorability · Negativity

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Media profile

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

source_not_registered

Strengths · Weaknesses · Attacks · Controversies

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Campaign signals

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Electoral history

Canada — Parliamentary election — 2021-09-20 · Liberal

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
5,556,629
Seats
160
Original value
32.70
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share32.7%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 2019-10-21 · Liberal

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
6,018,728
Seats
157
Original value
33.12
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share33.1%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 2015-10-19 · Liberal

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
6,930,136
Seats
184
Original value
39.47
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share39.5%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1908-10-26 · Lib.

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
592,596
Seats
135
Original value
50.45
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share50.5%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1904-11-03 · Lib.

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
536,370
Seats
138
Original value
52.03
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share52.0%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1900-11-07 · Lib.

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
487,193
Seats
133
Original value
51.24
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share51.2%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1911-09-21 · Lib.

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
623,554
Seats
82
Original value
47.69
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share47.7%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1917-12-17 · Lib.

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
751,493
Seats
82
Original value
39.86
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share39.9%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1921-12-06 · Lib.

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
1,272,660
Seats
116
Original value
40.74
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share40.7%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1925-10-29 · Lib.

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
1,256,824
Seats
99
Original value
39.87
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share39.9%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1926-09-14 · Lib.

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
1,500,302
Seats
128
Original value
46.07
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share46.1%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1930-07-28 · Lib.

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
1,761,352
Seats
91
Original value
45.18
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share45.2%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1935-10-14 · Lib.

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
1,975,841
Seats
173
Original value
44.84
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share44.8%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1940-03-26 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
2,381,443
Seats
181
Original value
51.54
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share51.5%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 2011-05-02 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
2,783,076
Seats
34
Original value
18.90
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share18.9%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1997-06-02 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
4,994,277
Seats
155
Original value
38.46
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share38.5%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1980-02-18 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
4,853,914
Seats
147
Original value
44.34
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share44.3%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 2004-06-28 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
4,982,220
Seats
135
Original value
36.73
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share36.7%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1974-07-08 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
4,102,776
Seats
141
Original value
43.16
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share43.2%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1988-11-21 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
4,205,072
Seats
83
Original value
31.66
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share31.7%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1953-08-10 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
2,819,813
Seats
171
Original value
49.99
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share50.0%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1949-06-27 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
2,929,391
Seats
190
Original value
50.08
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share50.1%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1963-04-08 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
3,293,790
Seats
129
Original value
41.72
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share41.7%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1979-05-22 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
4,594,319
Seats
114
Original value
40.11
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share40.1%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1972-10-30 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
3,718,258
Seats
109
Original value
37.50
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share37.5%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1962-06-18 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
2,874,076
Seats
99
Original value
37.33
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share37.3%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 2000-11-27 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
5,252,031
Seats
172
Original value
40.85
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share40.9%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1968-06-25 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
3,696,945
Seats
155
Original value
45.50
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share45.5%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1965-11-08 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
3,099,519
Seats
131
Original value
40.18
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share40.2%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1957-06-10 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
2,796,039
Seats
105
Original value
42.33
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share42.3%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 2008-10-14 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
3,633,185
Seats
77
Original value
26.30
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share26.3%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 2006-01-23 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
4,479,415
Seats
103
Original value
30.23
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share30.2%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1993-10-25 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
5,647,952
Seats
177
Original value
41.32
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share41.3%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1958-03-31 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
2,447,744
Seats
48
Original value
33.59
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share33.6%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1945-06-11 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
2,170,625
Seats
125
Original value
41.38
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share41.4%

Canada — Parliamentary election — 1984-09-04 · Liberal Party of Canada

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes
3,516,486
Seats
40
Original value
28.02
Published precision
2
Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e
Published share28.0%

Sources

3

  1. 1WikidataCC0-1.0 · Aug 9, 2026
  2. 2Party FactsCC0-1.0 · Aug 9, 2026
  3. 3Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode-3.0 · Aug 9, 2026