Canadian federal election, 1882

The 5th Canadian House elections (English 5th Canadian General Election, French 5e élection fédérale canadienne ) took place on 20 June 1882. Were elected 211 Members of the Canadian House of Commons (English House of Commons, French Chambre des Communes ).

The choice

The conservatives of Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald could claim together with the Liberal - Conservatives their majority. Although led by Edward Blake liberals saw some seat gains, but did not manage to get back into power.

The turnout was 70.3 %.

Results

Overall result

Acclamations

27 deputies were elected by acclamation:

  • British Columbia: 2 Liberal - Conservative
  • Manitoba: 1 Conservative
  • Ontario: 2 Conservative
  • Quebec: 11 Conservatives, 1 Independent Conservative, Liberal - Conservative 4, 3 ​​Liberal
  • New Brunswick: 1 Liberal -Conservative, 1 Independent
  • Nova Scotia: 1 Conservative

Results by province

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