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Results breakdown of the 1980 Canadian federal election

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The 1980 Canadian federal election was held on February 18, 1980, to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 32nd Parliament of Canada. It was called when the minority Progressive Conservative government led by Prime Minister Joe Clark was defeated in the Commons over the budget it had presented.

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1980 Canadian federal election

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All 282 seats in the House of Commons of Canada
142 seats needed for a majority
Turnout69.3%
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
Liberal Pierre Trudeau 44.34% 147 +33
Progressive Conservative Joe Clark 32.45% 103 −33
New Democratic Ed Broadbent 19.77% 32 +6
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Joe Clark
Progressive Conservative
Pierre Trudeau
Liberal
Pierre Trudeau
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Former Liberal Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, who had served since 1968, had announced his resignation as leader of the Liberal Party following its defeat in 1979. However, no leadership convention had been held when Clark's Progressive Conservative government fell. Taking into consideration the forthcoming 1980 Quebec referendum (and correctly presuming that he would be seen as a more effective spokesman for the federal case),[1] Trudeau quickly rescinded his resignation and led the party to victory, winning 33 more seats than in 1979 and obtaining a majority of the seats available in the Maritimes and Ontario. Together with its dominance in Quebec (taking 74 of the 75 seats), that enabled the Liberals to form a majority government. They were shut out of seats west of Manitoba.

The Tories lost one of their two Quebec seats: Roch La Salle held on in Joliette, while Heward Grafftey was defeated in Missisquoi. Pat Carney would register the only gain for the party, winning in Vancouver Centre. The PCs would retain 103 MPs, but all but 14 of them were elected in ridings west of Quebec.

The NDP received a small gain in seats, from the Prairies and BC.

In 1980 Social Credit saw its fortunes drop dramatically:

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Social Credit presence in elections (1980 vs 1979)
ProvinceCandidatesVotes
19801979+/-19801979+/-
Alberta15968,1588,164(6)
BC5321,7631,885(122)
Manitoba4(4)1,044(1,044)
Ontario55–8041,002(198)
Quebec5574(19)174,583512,995(338,412)
Saskatchewan18(7)1782,514(2,336)
Total81103(22)185,486527,604(342,118)
% change-21.36% -64.84%
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For the first time since 1958, it had no representation in the House. Richard Janelle (Lotbinière) attempted (but failed) to salvage his fortunes by crossing the floor to the PCs. Social Credit would never win seats again, and was deregistered in 1993.

Swings tended to point in favour of the Liberals nationwide, with the exception of notable strength for the NDP in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and BC.

Results analysis

Map of Canada, showing the results of the 1980 election by riding.

Detailed analysis

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Change in popular vote by party (1980 vs 1979)[2][3]
Party19801979Change (pp)
█ Liberal
44.34%
40.11%
4.23
 
█ Progressive Conservative
32.44%
35.89%
-3.45
 
█ New Democratic
19.77%
17.88%
1.89
 
█ Social Credit
1.69%
4.61%
-2.92
 
█ Rhinoceros
1.01%
0.54%
0.47
 
█ Union populaire
0.13%
0.17%
-0.04
 
█ Other
0.62%
0.87%
-0.25
 
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Party candidates in 2nd place[2][3]
Party in 1st place19801979
Party in 2nd place[a 1]TotalParty in 2nd placeTotal
LibPCNDPSCRhinoLibPCNDPSCInd
Liberal 7760821475620371114
Progressive Conservative 8122103104311136
New Democratic 102333101626
Social Credit –66
Total 9110082822831207251372282
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  1. Liberals and PCs tied for second place in Beaches.
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Principal races, according to 1st and 2nd-place results[2]
PartiesSeats
█ Liberal █ Progressive Conservative 158
█ Liberal █ New Democratic 70
█ Progressive Conservative █ New Democratic 45
█ Liberal █ Social Credit 8
█ Liberal █ Rhinoceros 2
Total 283
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Party rankings (1st to 5th place)[2][3]
Party19841980
1st2nd3rd4th5th1st2nd3rd4th5th
Liberal 147914411412048
Progressive Conservative 10310074513672668
New Democratic 32821576326511454910
Social Credit 85355163720355
Rhinoceros 2182301749
Communist 1416621238
Libertarian 3717483
Independent 3324222915
Marxist–Leninist 27521544
Union populaire 6514
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Seats that changed hands

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Elections to the 32nd Parliament of Canada – seats won/lost by party, 1979–1980
Party 1979 Gain from (loss to) 1980
Lib PC NDP SC
Liberal 11423(1)56147
Progressive Conservative 1361(23)(11)103
New Democratic 26(5)1132
Social Credit 6(6)–
Total 2821(34)34(1)5(11)6–282
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Synopsis of results

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1980 Canadian federal election – synopsis of riding results[2][3]
Electoral district Winning party Votes[a 1]
Province Name 1979 1st
place
Votes Share Margin
#
Margin
%
2nd
place
3rd
place
Lib PC NDP SC Rhino MLP Ltn UP Comm Ind Total
 
ABAthabasca PCPC13,28744.66%3,46511.65%LibNDP9,82213,2874,218463–––––1,96029,750
ABBow River PCPC30,46376.60%24,61361.89%LibNDP5,85030,4632,802656––––––39,771
ABCalgary Centre PCPC18,61057.39%8,91227.48%LibNDP9,69818,6102,99425776643––58–32,426
ABCalgary East PCPC23,07352.84%11,41126.13%LibNDP11,66223,0734,49042263855––583,27143,669
ABCalgary North PCPC26,20163.42%15,51237.55%LibNDP10,68926,2013,18031887846––––41,312
ABCalgary South PCPC34,87368.12%23,11945.16%LibNDP11,75434,8732,81230588734–––52751,192
ABCalgary West PCPC26,63965.85%17,30042.77%LibNDP9,33926,6393,1072941,02745––––40,451
ABCrowfoot PCPC23,49176.61%18,73061.09%LibNDP4,76123,4911,912498––––––30,662
ABEdmonton East PCPC14,84053.89%7,23426.27%LibNDP7,60614,8404,763187–57––84–27,537
ABEdmonton North PCPC21,44258.98%11,74632.31%LibNDP9,69621,4425,107––112––––36,357
ABEdmonton South PCPC24,83961.07%14,16634.83%LibNDP10,67324,8394,772––70–––31840,672
ABEdmonton West PCPC18,73056.23%8,73126.21%LibNDP9,99918,7303,886––59–––63333,307
ABEdmonton—Strathcona PCPC23,92059.38%12,98232.23%LibNDP10,93823,9204,837–45331––106–40,285
ABLethbridge—Foothills PCPC27,30768.60%20,42551.31%LibNDP6,88227,3073,9741,031––––13248239,808
ABMedicine Hat PCPC25,90870.32%19,44652.78%LibNDP6,46225,9083,4531,022––––––36,845
ABPeace River PCPC18,95359.35%12,71039.80%LibNDP6,24318,9535,436462547––––29131,932
ABPembina PCPC31,49064.69%20,02641.14%LibNDP11,46431,4905,260465––––––48,679
ABRed Deer PCPC31,75874.75%25,57860.20%LibNDP6,18031,7583,3451,203––––––42,486
ABVegreville PCPC25,68274.81%21,30962.07%LibNDP4,37325,6823,172575359–––170–34,331
ABWetaskiwin PCPC26,62074.98%21,41260.31%LibNDP5,20826,6203,673–––––––35,501
ABYellowhead PCPC27,95369.47%20,65151.32%LibNDP7,30227,9534,562––––––41940,236
BCBurnaby NDPNDP21,58742.43%2,9685.83%PCLib10,58518,61921,587––81––––50,872
BCCapilano PCPC26,32759.36%15,48434.91%LibNDP10,84326,3276,495–688–––––44,353
BCCariboo—Chilcotin PCPC12,35540.75%2,0636.80%NDPLib7,57712,35510,292––92––––30,316
BCComox—Powell River NDPNDP25,00748.97%8,46216.57%PCLib9,22116,54525,007–––––292–51,065
BCCowichan—Malahat—The Islands PCNDP22,15448.16%4,0018.70%PCLib5,16118,15322,154–444–––85–45,997
BCEsquimalt—Saanich PCPC24,96145.02%5,84610.54%NDPLib10,04324,96119,115–548––––77655,443
BCFraser Valley East PCPC21,98949.71%11,29425.53%NDPLib9,49021,98910,695––––––2,05744,231
BCFraser Valley West PCPC25,77050.62%9,20218.08%NDPLib8,48325,77016,568––83––––50,904
BCKamloops—Shuswap PCNDP17,89639.10%1,8504.04%PCLib11,58816,04617,896–237–––––45,767
BCKootenay East—Revelstoke PCNDP13,29939.87%6311.89%PCLib7,38612,66813,299–––––––33,353
BCKootenay West PCNDP12,23243.04%8152.87%PCLib4,76911,41712,232–––––––28,418
BCMission—Port Moody NDPNDP23,22447.19%5,50911.20%PCLib7,76217,71523,224358––––150–49,209
BCNanaimo—Alberni NDPNDP24,08249.20%7,04214.39%PCLib6,99417,04024,082–59169––173–48,949
BCNew Westminster—Coquitlam NDPNDP19,49846.42%5,17712.32%PCLib8,04114,32119,498–––––147–42,007
BCNorth Vancouver—Burnaby PCPC16,77438.10%1,4673.33%LibNDP15,30716,77411,82088–38––––44,027
BCOkanagan North PCPC24,98348.70%10,03919.57%NDPLib11,36824,98314,944–––––––51,295
BCOkanagan—Similkameen PCPC19,16145.02%6,10314.34%NDPLib9,43319,16113,058593317–––––42,562
BCPrince George—Bulkley Valley PCPC12,64039.48%2,4147.54%NDPLib9,14712,64010,226–––––––32,013
BCPrince George—Peace River PCPC13,59352.10%6,75825.90%NDPLib5,04413,5936,835620––––––26,092
BCRichmond—South Delta PCPC29,19251.98%15,58627.75%NDPLib13,13429,19213,606––61––170–56,163
BCSkeena NDPNDP13,28049.52%6,13922.89%LibPC7,1416,19113,280––––––20526,817
BCSurrey—White Rock—North Delta PCPC28,15148.92%9,10015.81%NDPLib9,75928,15119,051–44065––82–57,548
BCVancouver Centre LibPC16,46235.27%1,6323.50%NDPLib14,66716,46214,830–33724––20015546,675
BCVancouver East NDPNDP14,24543.91%1,2663.90%LibPC12,9794,74214,245–19834––1796132,438
BCVancouver Kingsway NDPNDP16,92846.85%5,97416.53%LibPC10,9547,92416,928––63––14911336,131
BCVancouver Quadra PCPC20,99346.09%7,00615.38%LibNDP13,98720,9939,90710440550–––9945,545
BCVancouver South PCPC22,28853.28%12,03428.77%LibNDP10,25422,2888,896–32763––––41,828
BCVictoria PCPC25,06850.34%7,98016.03%NDPLib7,14525,06817,088–44647––––49,794
MBBrandon—Souris PCPC16,09846.87%6,43718.74%LibNDP9,66116,0988,509––76––––34,344
MBChurchill NDPNDP10,31943.27%3,22713.53%LibPC7,0926,08410,319–352–––––23,847
MBDauphin PCNDP12,96044.81%1,8446.38%PCLib4,84911,11612,960–––––––28,925
MBLisgar PCPC18,05762.65%11,04138.31%LibNDP7,01618,0573,353––––––39628,822
MBPortage—Marquette PCPC16,21953.03%8,99829.42%NDPLib6,97316,2197,221––174––––30,587
MBProvencher PCPC14,67744.94%5,39616.52%NDPLib8,27114,6779,281–433–––––32,662
MBSelkirk—Interlake NDPNDP15,05545.69%3,2089.74%PCLib5,95311,84715,055––97––––32,952
MBSt. Boniface LibLib20,07645.25%7,03215.85%PCNDP20,07613,04411,191––57––––44,368
MBWinnipeg North NDPNDP18,56150.53%9,04424.62%LibPC9,5178,31318,561––149––195–36,735
MBWinnipeg North Centre NDPNDP12,63757.00%7,46133.65%LibPC5,1764,11312,637––69––176–22,171
MBWinnipeg—Assiniboine PCPC22,16049.10%6,73614.92%LibNDP15,42422,1607,304––45–––20145,134
MBWinnipeg—Birds Hill NDPNDP24,67254.27%11,28724.83%PCLib7,02013,38524,672–32260––––45,459
MBWinnipeg—Fort Garry LibLib18,69446.35%4,84012.00%PCNDP18,69413,8547,293–40590––––40,336
MBWinnipeg—St. James PCNDP11,07837.47%4381.48%PCLib7,53110,64011,078–23677––––29,562
NBCarleton—Charlotte PCPC14,56547.38%3,47411.30%LibNDP11,09114,5654,680––––––40730,743
NBFundy—Royal PCPC16,80540.84%1,6083.91%LibNDP15,19716,8058,668––––––48041,150
NBGloucester LibLib22,22963.67%15,38344.06%PCNDP22,2296,8464,484–1,09859–––19734,913
NBMadawaska—Victoria LibLib17,19065.83%11,21142.93%PCNDP17,1905,9792,943–––––––26,112
NBMoncton LibLib22,36547.96%6,08813.06%PCNDP22,36516,2777,791––51–––14646,630
NBNorthumberland—Miramichi LibLib14,79954.79%7,28226.96%PCNDP14,7997,5174,694–––––––27,010
NBRestigouche LibLib16,56061.25%11,44142.32%PCNDP16,5605,1194,457–692––––20727,035
NBSaint John PCLib13,12241.44%7592.40%PCNDP13,12212,3635,978––3566––10331,667
NBWestmorland—Kent LibLib21,62567.12%16,28650.55%PCNDP21,6255,3395,255–––––––32,219
NBYork—Sunbury PCPC18,24647.70%4,10810.74%LibNDP14,13818,2465,567–––95––20538,251
NLBonavista—Trinity—Conception LibLib14,46752.08%6,07921.89%PCNDP14,4678,3884,619––––––30227,776
NLBurin—St. George's LibLib14,97969.90%11,45753.46%PCNDP14,9793,5222,929–––––––21,430
NLGander—Twillingate LibLib17,46563.30%9,67735.07%PCNDP17,4657,7882,338–––––––27,591
NLGrand Falls—White Bay—Labrador LibLib15,53052.67%8,15527.66%PCNDP15,5307,3756,582–––––––29,487
NLHumber—Port au Port—St. Barbe NDPLib13,17044.56%3,63512.30%NDPPC13,1706,8529,535–––––––29,557
NLSt. John's East PCPC20,00761.26%11,68735.78%LibNDP8,32020,0073,973––91–––27032,661
NLSt. John's West PCPC19,06755.20%7,64422.13%LibNDP11,42319,0673,967––86––––34,543
NSAnnapolis Valley—Hants PCPC17,15241.97%4,34810.64%LibNDP12,80417,15210,338–343––––23340,870
NSCape Breton Highlands—Canso LibLib18,26250.40%5,46315.08%PCNDP18,26212,7994,902––––––27236,235
NSCape Breton—East Richmond NDPLib12,47839.27%2940.93%NDPPC12,4787,11512,184–––––––31,777
NSCape Breton—The Sydneys LibLib15,16443.80%4,98414.40%NDPPC15,1649,19110,180––85––––34,620
NSCentral Nova PCPC15,57648.03%4,46513.77%LibNDP11,11115,5765,743–––––––32,430
NSCumberland—Colchester PCPC18,46346.34%4,72611.86%LibNDP13,73718,4637,111––––––53139,842
NSDartmouth—Halifax East PCPC17,96841.85%1,7684.12%LibNDP16,20017,9688,764–––––––42,932
NSHalifax PCLib16,94941.63%1,2393.04%PCNDP16,94915,7108,009––48––––40,716
NSHalifax West PCPC19,19539.97%6731.40%LibNDP18,52219,19510,043––––––26648,026
NSSouth Shore PCPC16,13944.39%2,2136.09%LibNDP13,92616,1395,856–433–––––36,354
NSSouth West Nova PCLib19,15149.82%5,00013.01%PCNDP19,15114,1514,922––––––21638,440
ONAlgoma LibLib17,43250.54%6,17017.89%NDPPC17,4325,63311,262––49113–––34,489
ONBeaches PCNDP12,67535.58%1,4964.20%LibPC11,17911,17912,675–21460272––4535,624
ONBrampton—Georgetown PCPC25,24340.45%3670.59%LibNDP24,87625,24311,978––40201–64–62,402
ONBrant NDPNDP19,19441.12%4,5809.81%PCLib12,72514,61419,194103–44––––46,680
ONBroadview—Greenwood NDPNDP12,95340.37%2,3527.33%LibPC10,6017,67712,953–19653352–1649332,089
ONBruce—Grey PCPC18,32647.29%2,5916.69%LibNDP15,73518,3264,391–––299–––38,751
ONBurlington PCPC27,21250.76%9,63817.98%LibNDP17,57427,2128,421––63341–––53,611
ONCambridge PCPC14,31439.35%2,9688.16%NDPLib10,53114,31411,346103–82––––36,376
ONCochrane LibLib15,28052.59%4,46615.37%NDPPC15,2802,85210,814––111––––29,057
ONDavenport LibLib14,54562.42%9,37540.23%NDPPC14,5453,1675,170––72230–117–23,301
ONDon Valley East PCLib21,94444.60%8251.68%PCNDP21,94421,1195,713––40286––9849,200
ONDon Valley West PCPC25,26051.76%6,83014.00%LibNDP18,43025,2604,702––42365–––48,799
ONDurham—Northumberland PCPC17,58745.08%6,00015.38%LibNDP11,58717,5879,453––16374–––39,017
ONEglinton—Lawrence LibLib20,86150.47%6,87616.63%PCNDP20,86113,9856,077––71343–––41,337
ONElgin PCPC16,84549.81%4,43513.11%LibNDP12,41016,8454,508––57––––33,820
ONErie PCPC12,86140.01%5271.64%LibNDP12,33412,8616,848––105––––32,148
ONEssex—Kent LibLib16,89852.95%6,96821.84%PCNDP16,8989,9305,083–––––––31,911
ONEssex—Windsor LibLib24,65151.29%5,52811.50%NDPPC24,6514,18419,123––103––––48,061
ONEtobicoke Centre PCPC26,96947.10%3,2545.68%LibNDP23,71526,9696,181––88308–––57,261
ONEtobicoke North LibLib24,24347.46%8,28916.23%PCNDP24,24315,95410,237––75524––4951,082
ONEtobicoke—Lakeshore LibLib17,90340.83%4,69410.70%PCNDP17,90313,20912,405––88247–––43,852
ONGlengarry—Prescott—Russell LibLib28,18968.46%20,07648.76%PCNDP28,1898,1134,781––90––––41,173
ONGrey—Simcoe PCPC16,48846.09%3,93511.00%LibNDP12,55316,4886,23693––404–––35,774
ONGuelph PCLib17,26839.21%7291.66%PCNDP17,26816,5399,765–27253103–45–44,045
ONHaldimand—Norfolk PCPC18,60042.00%1390.31%LibNDP18,46118,6006,937284––––––44,282
ONHalton PCPC24,75246.78%5,37210.15%LibNDP19,38024,7528,455––18170––14252,917
ONHamilton East LibLib15,43041.81%2,8037.59%NDPPC15,4308,58712,627––47––1595836,908
ONHamilton Mountain PCNDP17,70035.47%1,4922.99%PCLib15,87316,20817,700––57––65–49,903
ONHamilton West PCPC15,50038.56%5711.42%LibNDP14,92915,5009,330–304139––––40,202
ONHamilton—Wentworth PCPC18,91844.98%5,21412.40%LibNDP13,70418,9189,392––46––––42,060
ONHastings—Frontenac PCPC14,21142.32%1,0793.21%LibNDP13,13214,2115,895––––––34233,580
ONHuron—Bruce PCPC16,52047.54%2,1566.20%LibNDP14,36416,5203,864–––––––34,748
ONKenora—Rainy River LibLib14,68842.33%3661.05%NDPPC14,6885,57114,322––120––––34,701
ONKent PCLib15,14043.02%8472.41%PCNDP15,14014,2935,758–––––––35,191
ONKingston and the Islands PCPC18,14641.82%1,1072.55%LibNDP17,03918,1467,830–373–––––43,388
ONKitchener PCLib19,50239.28%1,5123.05%PCNDP19,50217,99011,494–29259309–––49,646
ONLambton—Middlesex PCLib17,08144.98%8072.13%PCNDP17,08116,2744,617–––––––37,972
ONLanark—Renfrew—Carleton PCPC20,48754.63%8,67023.12%LibNDP11,81720,4874,948––––––24737,499
ONLeeds—Grenville PCPC19,80051.22%7,54019.50%LibNDP12,26019,8006,600–––––––38,660
ONLincoln PCLib17,44936.49%7081.48%PCNDP17,44916,74113,500––133––––47,823
ONLondon East LibLib17,86148.05%6,83018.37%PCNDP17,86111,0318,055––31197–––37,175
ONLondon West LibLib27,11844.18%2,0873.40%PCNDP27,11825,0318,817–22435159–––61,384
ONLondon—Middlesex PCLib15,68243.02%3,78510.38%PCNDP15,68211,8978,672––47156–––36,454
ONMississauga North PCLib30,53144.65%4,7927.01%PCNDP30,53125,73911,729––74306–––68,379
ONMississauga South PCPC21,48041.45%4730.91%LibNDP21,00721,4808,711––31405––18851,822
ONNepean—Carleton PCPC31,49853.55%12,01620.43%LibNDP19,48231,4987,187–658–––––58,825
ONNiagara Falls PCLib15,87141.15%1,6204.20%PCNDP15,87114,2518,167221–61––––38,571
ONNickel Belt NDPLib19,80547.52%2,2765.46%NDPPC19,8054,25017,529––89––––41,673
ONNipissing LibLib16,39450.33%4,73314.53%PCNDP16,39411,6614,515–––––––32,570
ONNorthumberland PCPC17,86048.41%3,93510.67%LibNDP13,92517,8605,108–––––––36,893
ONOntario PCPC19,96340.88%4,4699.15%LibNDP15,49419,96312,812–31342211–––48,835
ONOshawa NDPNDP26,76151.64%12,11623.38%PCLib10,12914,64526,761––29178–81–51,823
ONOttawa Centre LibLib21,65945.90%4,4789.49%PCNDP21,65917,1817,529–35844––11630047,187
ONOttawa West PCLib22,46044.25%5201.02%PCNDP22,46021,9405,955––––––39850,753
ONOttawa—Carleton LibLib34,96053.48%12,57619.24%PCNDP34,96022,3847,788––––––23565,367
ONOttawa—Vanier LibLib27,56466.50%20,18548.70%PCNDP27,5647,3795,721–519100–––16641,449
ONOxford PCPC19,38245.90%3,8369.08%LibNDP15,54619,3826,885––100311–––42,224
ONParkdale—High Park LibLib17,21345.56%5,09713.49%PCNDP17,21312,1168,094––55146–160–37,784
ONParry Sound—Muskoka PCPC14,33342.05%2,1846.41%LibNDP12,14914,3337,603–––––––34,085
ONPerth PCPC15,17247.50%3,0959.69%LibNDP12,07715,1724,635––56––––31,940
ONPeterborough PCPC19,41740.25%2,2154.59%LibNDP17,20219,41710,776–24367469––6948,243
ONPrince Edward—Hastings PCPC16,89345.89%4,07211.06%LibNDP12,82116,8936,889––––––21136,814
ONRenfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke LibLib20,52951.72%7,56319.05%PCNDP20,52912,9666,200–––––––39,695
ONRosedale PCPC16,86243.96%1,8694.87%LibNDP14,99316,8625,698–31934140–8522938,360
ONSarnia PCLib16,27540.56%2,2895.71%PCNDP16,27513,9869,809––52––––40,122
ONSault Ste. Marie NDPLib15,44947.96%2,9079.02%NDPPC15,4494,16112,542––59––––32,211
ONScarborough Centre PCLib16,59540.32%1,6003.89%PCNDP16,59514,9959,237––97238–––41,162
ONScarborough East PCPC17,65840.52%5111.17%LibNDP17,14717,6588,533––60181–––43,579
ONScarborough West PCLib14,31635.12%1,1702.87%NDPPC14,31612,74413,146––66401–92–40,765
ONSimcoe North PCPC14,87436.44%660.16%LibNDP14,80814,87411,139–––––––40,821
ONSimcoe South PCPC19,76843.53%3,5947.91%LibNDP16,17419,7689,474–––––––45,416
ONSpadina LibLib13,28046.79%5,04817.78%NDPPC13,2805,9298,232–39659227–9117128,385
ONSt. Catharines PCPC18,62237.89%1,4492.95%LibNDP17,17318,62213,006–23035––76–49,142
ONSt. Paul's PCLib17,90545.25%2,2625.72%PCNDP17,90515,6435,301–31122162–7614539,565
ONStormont—Dundas LibLib22,25153.02%7,16217.06%PCNDP22,25115,0894,629–––––––41,969
ONSudbury LibLib21,95455.70%9,67424.54%NDPPC21,9544,66112,280–28893––588339,417
ONThunder Bay—Atikokan LibLib13,23439.23%840.25%NDPPC13,2347,22513,150––3587–––33,731
ONThunder Bay—Nipigon LibLib16,58246.61%3,63210.21%NDPPC16,5825,86512,950––68––109–35,574
ONTimiskaming NDPLib11,13541.56%4741.77%NDPPC11,1354,90110,661––93––––26,790
ONTimmins—Chapleau LibLib15,62851.93%4,88316.23%NDPPC15,6283,66310,745––57––––30,093
ONTrinity LibLib12,62857.52%7,62334.72%NDPPC12,6283,6955,005––57412–159–21,956
ONVictoria—Haliburton PCPC20,30848.41%7,92018.88%LibNDP12,38820,3088,884–––367–––41,947
ONWaterloo PCPC20,60939.99%1540.30%LibNDP20,45520,6099,819–33087229–––51,529
ONWelland LibLib18,11243.85%6,38315.45%NDPPC18,11211,29211,729––78––95–41,306
ONWellington—Dufferin—Simcoe PCPC21,20553.77%9,10123.08%LibNDP12,10421,2055,966–––162–––39,437
ONWillowdale PCLib22,23547.44%4,70810.05%PCNDP22,23517,5276,889––46170–––46,867
ONWindsor West LibLib19,75558.50%9,97029.52%NDPPC19,7554,1079,785––49––72–33,768
ONWindsor—Walkerville LibLib20,86952.02%6,40915.97%NDPPC20,8694,58114,460––67––142–40,119
ONYork Centre LibLib23,11660.96%15,42040.67%NDPPC23,1166,7367,696––86284–––37,918
ONYork East PCLib20,58044.85%3,9088.52%PCNDP20,58016,6727,997–23749352–––45,887
ONYork North PCPC26,03943.51%1,7582.94%LibNDP24,28126,0398,933––55538–––59,846
ONYork South—Weston LibLib16,52047.21%7,24020.69%NDPPC16,5208,7119,280––82299–99–34,991
ONYork West LibLib21,38556.76%12,50133.18%NDPPC21,3857,1018,884––29194–85–37,678
ONYork—Peel PCPC23,95547.09%6,65213.08%LibNDP17,30323,9558,708–589–317–––50,872
ONYork—Scarborough PCLib39,20847.91%8,28310.12%PCNDP39,20830,92510,939––75308––38481,839
PECardigan PCLib8,59048.18%5843.28%PCNDP8,5908,0061,054––––––18017,830
PEEgmont PCLib8,63952.37%1,6069.74%PCNDP8,6397,033824–––––––16,496
PEHillsborough PCPC7,12847.66%5733.83%LibNDP6,5557,1281,245––28––––14,956
PEMalpeque PCPC8,48650.14%1,2657.48%LibNDP7,2218,4861,216–––––––16,923
QCAbitibi SCLib22,05051.05%7,16916.60%SCNDP22,0501,9822,55314,881–300–416–1,00843,190
QCArgenteuil LibLib21,97668.60%16,84852.60%PCNDP21,9765,1282,4221,0741,298135––––32,033
QCBeauce SCLib21,64750.88%2,9136.85%SCPC21,64781940418,73462438–––27642,542
QCBeauharnois—Salaberry LibLib27,47673.14%21,84758.16%PCNDP27,4765,6292,7381,017–77–217–41037,564
QCBellechasse SCLib20,63651.13%5,51213.66%SCPC20,6362,91273015,124815––141––40,358
QCBerthier—Maskinongé LibLib21,23252.73%3,7499.31%PCRhino21,23217,483–546728146–132––40,267
QCBlainville—Deux-Montagnes LibLib35,97974.01%30,51962.78%NDPPC35,9793,4485,4601,6991,6855873213––48,615
QCBonaventure—Îles-de-la-Madeleine LibLib19,19369.39%14,13051.08%PCNDP19,1935,0631,5685281,308–––––27,660
QCBourassa LibLib30,92476.49%25,78063.76%NDPPC30,9243,1825,144––305–875––40,430
QCChambly LibLib32,84969.86%26,98157.38%NDPPC32,8494,6555,8681,5801,724118–227––47,021
QCChamplain LibLib25,75864.89%16,59441.80%NDPPC25,7584,3599,164––178–238––39,697
QCCharlesbourg LibLib42,56971.06%35,18158.73%NDPPC42,5694,1287,3882,2753,066––480––59,906
QCCharlevoix LibLib22,13070.75%16,45152.59%PCNDP22,1305,6791,2731,021945––232––31,280
QCChâteauguay LibLib27,15274.15%22,94962.67%NDPPC27,1523,3114,2031,182–199–570––36,617
QCChicoutimi LibLib20,82167.52%15,21449.33%PCNDP20,8215,6072,9261,110–––375––30,839
QCDollard LibLib37,86076.45%32,09364.80%NDPPC37,8605,3035,767––138170285––49,523
QCDrummond LibLib26,08272.76%20,81758.08%PCNDP26,0825,2652,3051,916–97–180––35,845
QCDuvernay LibLib34,56072.43%29,49161.81%NDPPC34,5603,6475,0691,5422,479112–21888–47,715
QCFrontenac LibLib14,74545.89%4,41713.75%SCPC14,7454,9221,69310,328[a 2]–46–––39532,129
QCGamelin LibLib29,23272.39%24,72661.23%NDPPC29,2323,2454,5061,1621,64087–181–32640,379
QCGaspé LibLib17,84660.53%8,24227.96%PCNDP17,8469,6041,018–759––––25529,482
QCGatineau LibLib35,43778.60%30,64567.97%NDPPC35,4373,1344,792975640108––––45,086
QCHochelaga—Maisonneuve LibLib21,13873.36%18,40663.88%NDPPC21,1381,9772,7328731,41298–98–48628,814
QCHull LibLib27,93868.13%17,87943.60%NDPPC27,9382,16710,059–59870–––17441,006
QCJoliette PCPC22,28046.96%3890.82%LibNDP21,89122,2802,330756–184––––47,441
QCJonquière LibLib22,20275.02%17,75860.01%NDPSC22,2021,1264,4441,315–127–380––29,594
QCKamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup LibLib19,11754.84%6,01617.26%SCPC19,1171,519–13,101707––414––34,858
QCLabelle LibLib29,48866.55%19,65944.36%PCNDP29,4889,8292,858–1,575108–227–22744,312
QCLac-Saint-Jean LibLib21,26763.35%16,65949.62%PCNDP21,2674,6083,4652,8211,159––252––33,572
QCLachine LibLib25,50259.74%12,64829.63%PCNDP25,50212,8543,492–69243106–––42,689
QCLangelier LibLib24,71471.49%21,90163.35%RhinoNDP24,7142,6062,8111,1912,813115–25268–34,570
QCLaprairie LibLib36,84272.07%30,94860.54%NDPPC36,8424,9605,8949481,86887297222––51,118
QCLasalle LibLib32,56178.23%27,38865.80%NDPPC32,5613,1285,173––255–507––41,624
QCLaurier LibLib16,20166.66%13,13454.04%RhinoNDP16,2011,5722,2165343,06763–9510744824,303
QCLaval LibLib38,58075.34%32,87164.19%NDPPC38,5803,7155,7091,1101,679142–271––51,206
QCLaval-des-Rapides LibLib33,31774.96%28,61864.39%NDPPC33,3173,0494,6999112,152100–216––44,444
QCLévis LibLib35,51966.69%29,06054.57%NDPPC35,5194,7596,4593,3852,652118–264–10153,257
QCLongueuil LibLib32,75568.96%26,61156.03%NDPPC32,7553,3836,1441,6882,63192–3627336847,496
QCLotbinière SCLib24,78059.11%15,66337.36%PCSC24,7809,1173,0413,70794559–75–20141,925
QCLouis-Hébert LibLib34,23164.75%26,83950.77%NDPPC34,2315,4907,3921,2473,795112–596––52,863
QCManicouagan LibLib21,49968.65%16,65553.18%PCNDP21,4994,8442,1111,1841,556125––––31,319
QCMatapédia—Matane LibLib21,11677.84%18,02166.43%PCSC21,1163,0958881,137892–––––27,128
QCMégantic—Compton—Stanstead LibLib21,56257.21%11,22629.78%PCSC21,56210,3361,7693,0231,002–––––37,692
QCMercier LibLib27,42870.55%23,17059.59%NDPPC27,4283,1614,2581,8911,835146–161––38,880
QCMissisquoi PCLib20,02253.08%4,60912.22%PCNDP20,02215,4131,508–68789––––37,719
QCMontmorency LibLib28,40370.11%24,04459.35%PCNDP28,4034,3593,0491,7441,913142–322–57840,510
QCMount Royal LibLib33,82181.23%29,41970.66%PCNDP33,8214,4022,356–71568126––14941,637
QCNotre-Dame-de-Grâce LibLib27,60471.16%21,91356.49%PCNDP27,6045,6914,482–900114––––38,791
QCOutremont LibLib23,00471.49%19,00859.07%NDPPC23,0042,3553,996–2,06564–12815041732,179
QCPapineau LibLib22,39974.69%19,60365.37%NDPPC22,3991,6342,7969991,60871–1706824529,990
QCPontiac—Gatineau—Labelle LibLib21,60570.39%16,45453.61%PCNDP21,6055,1512,813–643176–306––30,694
QCPortneuf LibLib29,23473.86%25,94965.56%NDPPC29,2342,9053,2852,3201,634––204––39,582
QCQuébec-Est LibLib27,54673.01%24,21964.19%NDPPC27,5462,5773,3271,9981,862108–199–11137,728
QCRichelieu LibLib27,88668.15%19,73148.22%PCNDP27,8868,1553,004–1,215124–265–26840,917
QCRichmond LibLib21,10463.67%12,73938.44%PCNDP21,1048,3651,4771,322876–––––33,144
QCRimouski SCLib21,48256.03%10,64327.76%SCPC21,4823,9991,15510,83962774–––16638,342
QCRoberval SCLib17,72451.92%2,8928.47%SCNDP17,72450756914,832503–––––34,135
QCRosemont LibLib26,54475.86%23,20766.33%NDPPC26,5442,2603,3379121,31091–139–39634,989
QCSaint-Denis LibLib28,38377.42%24,89867.91%NDPPC28,3832,3123,4857431,232182–161165–36,663
QCSaint-Henri—Westmount LibLib24,90767.49%18,23849.42%PCNDP24,9076,6693,766–1,140114196––11336,905
QCSaint-Hyacinthe LibLib28,13066.96%18,09743.08%PCNDP28,13010,0332,257–86866–114–54042,008
QCSaint-Jacques LibLib17,75771.22%14,71959.03%PCNDP17,7573,0382,339–1,080961371208827924,934
QCSaint-Jean LibLib30,13472.12%24,94059.69%NDPPC30,1344,4105,194929982136––––41,785
QCSaint-Léonard—Anjou LibLib42,22881.12%38,48773.94%NDPPC42,2282,9723,7411,1941,56991–260––52,055
QCSaint-Maurice LibLib27,35676.70%24,84069.65%PCSC27,3562,5161,9632,3691,20695–161––35,666
QCSaint-Michel LibLib27,21075.48%23,78865.99%NDPPC27,2102,0593,4221,0791,60393–27911618936,050
QCSainte-Marie LibLib19,16068.49%15,58455.71%PCNDP19,1603,5762,4436051,659115–114–30127,973
QCShefford LibLib32,44968.47%22,61247.71%PCNDP32,4499,8373,701–1,274129––––47,390
QCSherbrooke LibLib27,22471.79%23,44761.83%NDPPC27,2243,5143,7771,5771,40160–907920037,922
QCTémiscamingue LibLib22,03161.02%13,37837.05%SCPC22,0311,8861,5868,6531,20696–510–13636,104
QCTerrebonne LibLib36,08968.27%29,17255.19%NDPPC36,0894,8076,9172,8391,844131–233––52,860
QCTrois-Rivières LibLib23,79168.48%19,30955.58%PCNDP23,7914,4823,870––168–249–2,18134,741
QCVaudreuil LibLib39,15972.56%31,85059.01%NDPPC39,1596,2777,309––234479513––53,971
QCVerchères LibLib37,39368.14%30,37855.36%NDPPC37,3935,6537,0151,5142,80488–410––54,877
QCVerdun LibLib27,57575.33%23,94065.40%NDPPC27,5753,4233,6355991,14180–155––36,608
SKAssiniboia PCPC11,25135.94%1,0843.46%LibNDP10,16711,2519,710178––––––31,306
SKHumboldt—Lake Centre PCNDP13,24341.63%1,6525.19%PCLib6,98111,59113,243–––––––31,815
SKKindersley—Lloydminster PCPC14,22046.27%4,63115.07%NDPLib6,63114,2209,589–294–––––30,734
SKMackenzie PCPC10,79441.61%3591.38%NDPLib4,54810,79410,435–––––165–25,942
SKMoose Jaw PCPC14,33046.42%3,68911.95%NDPLib5,71314,33010,641–––64––12430,872
SKPrince Albert PCNDP11,60134.80%6822.05%LibPC10,91910,81911,601–––––––33,339
SKQu'Appelle—Moose Mountain PCPC13,67649.57%5,80421.04%NDPLib6,04213,6767,872–––––––27,590
SKRegina East NDPNDP13,63036.83%1,0282.78%PCLib10,30212,60213,630–30261––397437,010
SKRegina West NDPNDP17,35342.20%3,9799.68%PCLib10,19013,37417,353––55–––15141,123
SKSaskatoon East NDPNDP12,98534.51%6121.63%PCLib11,48312,37312,985––63–––72837,632
SKSaskatoon West PCPC17,63643.33%2,7846.84%NDPLib8,11617,63614,852––97––––40,701
SKSwift Current—Maple Creek PCPC12,91747.97%4,57917.00%NDPLib5,67312,9178,338–––––––26,928
SKThe Battlefords—Meadow Lake PCNDP9,81935.80%4761.74%PCLib8,0889,3439,819––––––17827,428
SKYorkton—Melville NDPNDP15,24045.69%2,7908.36%PCLib5,66412,45015,240–––––––33,354
TerrNunatsiaq NDPNDP2,68847.27%3115.47%LibPC2,3774422,688–180–––––5,687
TerrWestern Arctic PCPC3,55633.81%190.18%NDPLib3,4253,5563,537–––––––10,518
TerrYukon PCPC3,92640.60%1011.04%LibNDP3,825[a 3]3,9261,918–––––––9,669
Close
  1. Sorted in order of national vote share.
  2. Nelson Lessard, nominated as the Social Credit candidate, died before the scheduled election date, which had to be deferred to March 24. Fabien Roy (who had just been defeated in Beauce), stepped in, thus being legally nominated in two separate contests in 1980.
  = open seat
  = winning candidate was in previous Legislature
  = not incumbent; was previously elected as an MP
  = incumbent had switched allegiance
  = incumbency arose from byelection gain
  = previously incumbent in another riding
  = other incumbents renominated
  = campaigned under the Progressive Canadian banner
  = Previously a member of one of the provincial/territorial legislatures
  = multiple candidates

Comparative analysis for ridings (1980 vs 1979)

More information Electoral district, Winning party ...
Summary of riding results by turnout, vote share for winning candidate, and swing (vs 1979)[2][3]
Electoral district Winning party Vote share Swing (pp)
Province Name % Change (pp) To Direction (pp)[a 1]
 
ABAthabascaPCHold44.66-14.00
 
Lib-9.11
 
ABBow RiverPCHold76.6013.53
 
N/A[a 2]
ABCalgary CentrePCHold57.39-1.71
 
Lib-1.71
 
ABCalgary EastPCHold52.84-8.05
 
Lib-5.53
 
ABCalgary NorthPCHold63.42-0.83
 
Lib-0.97
 
ABCalgary SouthPCHold68.121.58
 
PC2.34
 
ABCalgary WestPCHold65.850.47
 
PC1.05
 
ABCrowfootPCHold76.61-0.51
 
PC1.08
 
ABEdmonton EastPCHold53.89-2.16
 
Lib-1.02
 
ABEdmonton NorthPCHold58.98-1.55
 
Lib-1.50
 
ABEdmonton SouthPCHold61.071.26
 
PC1.78
 
ABEdmonton WestPCHold56.230.57
 
PC1.15
 
ABEdmonton—StrathconaPCHold59.38-0.09
 
PC0.41
 
ABLethbridge—FoothillsPCHold68.60-1.30
 
Lib-0.46
 
ABMedicine HatPCHold70.32-1.94
 
Lib-1.45
 
ABPeace RiverPCHold59.35-3.78
 
Lib-2.06
 
ABPembinaPCHold64.69-2.02
 
Lib-1.04
 
ABRed DeerPCHold74.75-0.09
 
Lib-0.18
 
ABVegrevillePCHold74.81-3.56
 
Lib-2.45
 
ABWetaskiwinPCHold74.98-1.32
 
Lib-1.07
 
ABYellowheadPCHold69.47-0.53
 
Lib-0.75
 
BCBurnabyNDPHold42.432.67
 
NDP1.48
 
BCCapilanoPCHold59.36-0.05
 
PC0.40
 
BCCariboo—ChilcotinPCHold40.75-1.97
 
NDP-4.12
 
BCComox—Powell RiverNDPHold48.974.69
 
NDP3.75
 
BCCowichan—Malahat—The IslandsNDPGain48.168.19
 
NDP-6.13
 
BCEsquimalt—SaanichPCHold45.02-9.50
 
NDP-7.47
 
BCFraser Valley EastPCHold49.71-7.35
 
NDP-5.08
 
BCFraser Valley WestPCHold50.62-3.59
 
NDP-2.62
 
BCKamloops—ShuswapNDPGain39.1011.57
 
Lib-2.64
 
BCKootenay East—RevelstokeNDPGain39.874.80
 
NDP-3.78
 
BCKootenay WestNDPGain43.043.22
 
NDP-5.14
 
BCMission—Port MoodyNDPHold47.193.36
 
NDP3.12
 
BCNanaimo—AlberniNDPHold49.205.22
 
NDP2.21
 
BCNew Westminster—CoquitlamNDPHold46.421.98
 
NDP1.62
 
BCNorth Vancouver—BurnabyPCHold38.10-0.08
 
Lib-0.84
 
BCOkanagan NorthPCHold48.70-2.77
 
PC0.22
 
BCOkanagan—SimilkameenPCHold45.02-4.54
 
NDP-3.79
 
BCPrince George—Bulkley ValleyPCHold39.48-3.13
 
NDP-3.88
 
BCPrince George—Peace RiverPCHold52.10-8.85
 
NDP-7.28
 
BCRichmond—South DeltaPCHold51.98-2.06
 
NDP-1.07
 
BCSkeenaNDPHold49.527.70
 
NDP10.28
 
BCSurrey—White Rock—North DeltaPCHold48.92-3.63
 
NDP-2.62
 
BCVancouver CentrePCGain35.270.84
 
PC-2.03
 
BCVancouver EastNDPHold43.911.21
 
NDP0.12
 
BCVancouver KingswayNDPHold46.852.09
 
NDP2.05
 
BCVancouver QuadraPCHold46.090.52
 
Lib-0.39
 
BCVancouver SouthPCHold53.28-0.51
 
PC0.02
 
BCVictoriaPCHold50.34-4.39
 
NDP-4.39
 
MBBrandon—SourisPCHold46.87-5.80
 
NDP-2.95
 
MBChurchillNDPHold43.27-8.39
 
PC-0.88
 
MBDauphinNDPGain44.813.24
 
NDP-4.02
 
MBLisgarPCHold62.65-7.43
 
Lib-5.72
 
MBPortage—MarquettePCHold53.03-5.31
 
NDP-4.22
 
MBProvencherPCHold44.94-6.73
 
NDP-4.72
 
MBSelkirk—InterlakeNDPHold45.692.99
 
NDP3.88
 
MBSt. BonifaceLibHold45.254.36
 
Lib5.06
 
MBWinnipeg NorthNDPHold50.53-2.16
 
NDP1.41
 
MBWinnipeg North CentreNDPHold57.00-0.64
 
Lib-1.65
 
MBWinnipeg—AssiniboinePCHold49.10-7.25
 
Lib-7.05
 
MBWinnipeg—Birds HillNDPHold54.274.11
 
NDP6.55
 
MBWinnipeg—Fort GarryLibHold46.355.21
 
Lib5.47
 
MBWinnipeg—St. JamesNDPGain37.470.94
 
NDP-2.13
 
NBCarleton—CharlottePCHold47.38-8.19
 
Lib-6.56
 
NBFundy—RoyalPCHold40.84-6.44
 
Lib-4.90
 
NBGloucesterLibHold63.6712.06
 
Lib15.69
 
NBMadawaska—VictoriaLibHold65.834.02
 
Lib6.49
 
NBMonctonLibHold47.964.63
 
Lib3.95
 
NBNorthumberland—MiramichiLibHold54.797.06
 
Lib7.14
 
NBRestigoucheLibHold61.255.40
 
Lib6.42
 
NBSaint JohnLibGain41.441.88
 
Lib-2.20
 
NBWestmorland—KentLibHold67.123.36
 
Lib4.05
 
NBYork—SunburyPCHold47.70-7.35
 
Lib-7.18
 
NLBonavista—Trinity—ConceptionLibHold52.086.29
 
Lib9.90
 
NLBurin—St. George'sLibHold69.90-0.44
 
Lib2.22
 
NLGander—TwillingateLibHold63.300.65
 
PC-4.18
 
NLGrand Falls—White Bay—LabradorLibHold52.676.58
 
Lib13.31
 
NLHumber—Port au Port—St. BarbeLibGain44.5615.85
 
Lib-17.74
 
NLSt. John's EastPCHold61.262.83
 
Lib-0.17
 
NLSt. John's WestPCHold55.207.71
 
PC1.13
 
NSAnnapolis Valley—HantsPCHold41.97-8.15
 
Lib-4.78
 
NSCape Breton Highlands—CansoLibHold50.402.30
 
Lib2.87
 
NSCape Breton—East RichmondLibGain39.278.80
 
Lib-7.91
 
NSCape Breton—The SydneysLibHold43.807.39
 
Lib7.43
 
NSCentral NovaPCHold48.03-8.55
 
Lib-6.46
 
NSCumberland—ColchesterPCHold46.34-9.42
 
Lib-7.10
 
NSDartmouth—Halifax EastPCHold41.85-6.87
 
Lib-4.74
 
NSHalifaxLibGain41.631.21
 
Lib-1.54
 
NSHalifax WestPCHold39.97-7.25
 
Lib-5.55
 
NSSouth ShorePCHold44.39-12.74
 
Lib-9.55
 
NSSouth West NovaLibGain49.825.65
 
Lib-6.66
 
ONAlgomaLibHold50.545.50
 
Lib2.62
 
ONBeachesNDPGain35.582.44
 
NDP-2.80
 
ONBrampton—GeorgetownPCHold40.45-7.11
 
Lib-6.43
 
ONBrantNDPHold41.12-1.05
 
PC-0.63
 
ONBroadview—GreenwoodNDPHold40.370.65
 
NDP3.40
 
ONBruce—GreyPCHold47.29-5.13
 
Lib-5.19
 
ONBurlingtonPCHold50.76-5.61
 
Lib-5.11
 
ONCambridgePCHold39.35-4.15
 
NDP-2.91
 
ONCochraneLibHold52.598.10
 
Lib4.56
 
ONDavenportLibHold62.426.53
 
Lib4.39
 
ONDon Valley EastLibGain44.604.72
 
Lib-4.49
 
ONDon Valley WestPCHold51.76-2.33
 
Lib-2.81
 
ONDurham—NorthumberlandPCHold45.08-7.32
 
Lib-5.41
 
ONEglinton—LawrenceLibHold50.477.59
 
Lib6.46
 
ONElginPCHold49.81-11.15
 
Lib-10.58
 
ONEriePCHold40.01-5.80
 
Lib-5.57
 
ONEssex—KentLibHold52.958.33
 
Lib8.95
 
ONEssex—WindsorLibHold51.297.00
 
Lib3.83
 
ONEtobicoke CentrePCHold47.10-4.24
 
Lib-3.97
 
ONEtobicoke NorthLibHold47.467.80
 
Lib6.52
 
ONEtobicoke—LakeshoreLibHold40.836.10
 
Lib4.53
 
ONGlengarry—Prescott—RussellLibHold68.463.13
 
Lib3.90
 
ONGrey—SimcoePCHold46.09-8.65
 
Lib-7.16
 
ONGuelphLibGain39.211.74
 
Lib-3.08
 
ONHaldimand—NorfolkPCHold42.00-7.55
 
Lib-7.13
 
ONHaltonPCHold46.78-6.50
 
Lib-5.71
 
ONHamilton EastLibHold41.813.69
 
Lib0.14
 
ONHamilton MountainNDPGain35.4711.46
 
Lib-3.59
 
ONHamilton WestPCHold38.56-7.89
 
Lib-6.14
 
ONHamilton—WentworthPCHold44.98-7.86
 
Lib-6.83
 
ONHastings—FrontenacPCHold42.32-8.04
 
Lib-7.53
 
ONHuron—BrucePCHold47.54-11.67
 
Lib-9.94
 
ONKenora—Rainy RiverLibHold42.337.17
 
NDP-0.89
 
ONKentLibGain43.029.33
 
Lib-10.26
 
ONKingston and the IslandsPCHold41.82-5.87
 
Lib-5.91
 
ONKitchenerLibGain39.286.69
 
Lib-7.63
 
ONLambton—MiddlesexLibGain44.985.35
 
Lib-5.50
 
ONLanark—Renfrew—CarletonPCHold54.63-5.29
 
Lib-5.46
 
ONLeeds—GrenvillePCHold51.22-5.59
 
Lib-4.76
 
ONLincolnLibGain36.495.31
 
Lib-5.50
 
ONLondon EastLibHold48.055.50
 
Lib5.35
 
ONLondon WestLibHold44.181.81
 
Lib1.27
 
ONLondon—MiddlesexLibGain43.026.10
 
Lib-6.03
 
ONMississauga NorthLibGain44.655.55
 
Lib-6.16
 
ONMississauga SouthPCHold41.45-7.46
 
Lib-6.93
 
ONNepean—CarletonPCHold53.55-6.03
 
Lib-5.69
 
ONNiagara FallsLibGain41.152.62
 
Lib-3.80
 
ONNickel BeltLibGain47.528.97
 
Lib-5.14
 
ONNipissingLibHold50.335.48
 
Lib4.02
 
ONNorthumberlandPCHold48.41-11.07
 
Lib-10.95
 
ONOntarioPCHold40.88-4.24
 
Lib-2.27
 
ONOshawaNDPHold51.640.38
 
NDP2.24
 
ONOttawa CentreLibHold45.905.87
 
Lib3.70
 
ONOttawa WestLibGain44.252.62
 
Lib-2.32
 
ONOttawa—CarletonLibHold53.484.37
 
Lib4.56
 
ONOttawa—VanierLibHold66.503.19
 
Lib2.94
 
ONOxfordPCHold45.90-9.30
 
Lib-7.93
 
ONParkdale—High ParkLibHold45.567.88
 
Lib6.65
 
ONParry Sound—MuskokaPCHold42.05-10.52
 
Lib-7.95
 
ONPerthPCHold47.50-10.97
 
Lib-10.16
 
ONPeterboroughPCHold40.25-4.21
 
Lib-1.62
 
ONPrince Edward—HastingsPCHold45.89-7.40
 
Lib-5.45
 
ONRenfrew—Nipissing—PembrokeLibHold51.722.48
 
Lib1.63
 
ONRosedalePCHold43.96-3.30
 
Lib-4.69
 
ONSarniaLibGain40.565.89
 
Lib-5.50
 
ONSault Ste. MarieLibGain47.9612.29
 
Lib-5.31
 
ONScarborough CentreLibGain40.327.03
 
Lib-7.02
 
ONScarborough EastPCHold40.52-6.16
 
Lib-5.29
 
ONScarborough WestLibGain35.123.73
 
Lib-4.45
 
ONSimcoe NorthPCHold36.44-9.98
 
NDP-5.13
 
ONSimcoe SouthPCHold43.53-11.30
 
Lib-9.81
 
ONSpadinaLibHold46.793.62
 
Lib2.39
 
ONSt. CatharinesPCHold37.89-8.38
 
Lib-6.87
 
ONSt. Paul'sLibGain45.253.95
 
Lib-4.25
 
ONStormont—DundasLibHold53.025.95
 
Lib5.10
 
ONSudburyLibHold55.706.17
 
Lib4.61
 
ONThunder Bay—AtikokanLibHold39.234.36
 
NDP-0.25
 
ONThunder Bay—NipigonLibHold46.611.75
 
NDP-1.17
 
ONTimiskamingLibGain41.563.36
 
Lib-2.10
 
ONTimmins—ChapleauLibHold51.938.91
 
Lib2.70
 
ONTrinityLibHold57.529.58
 
Lib6.32
 
ONVictoria—HaliburtonPCHold48.41-9.91
 
Lib-6.57
 
ONWaterlooPCHold39.99-6.07
 
Lib-5.32
 
ONWellandLibHold43.856.64
 
Lib7.68
 
ONWellington—Dufferin—SimcoePCHold53.77-8.04
 
Lib-5.95
 
ONWillowdaleLibGain47.447.49
 
Lib-7.43
 
ONWindsor WestLibHold58.509.95
 
Lib7.54
 
ONWindsor—WalkervilleLibHold52.029.02
 
Lib5.76
 
ONYork CentreLibHold60.969.65
 
Lib7.55
 
ONYork EastLibGain44.855.57
 
Lib-5.58
 
ONYork NorthPCHold43.51-5.38
 
Lib-4.45
 
ONYork South—WestonLibHold47.216.96
 
Lib6.20
 
ONYork WestLibHold56.769.73
 
Lib8.94
 
ONYork—PeelPCHold47.09-9.54
 
Lib-8.04
 
ONYork—ScarboroughLibGain47.917.65
 
Lib-7.53
 
PECardiganLibGain48.181.51
 
Lib-2.36
 
PEEgmontLibGain52.3712.93
 
Lib-13.18
 
PEHillsboroughPCHold47.66-7.33
 
Lib-8.04
 
PEMalpequePCHold50.14-2.56
 
Lib-2.37
 
QCAbitibiLibGain51.0517.76
 
Lib-14.33
 
QCArgenteuilLibHold68.604.33
 
Lib2.75
 
QCBeauceLibGain50.8815.84
 
Lib-14.47
 
QCBeauharnois—SalaberryLibHold73.149.26
 
Lib6.28
 
QCBellechasseLibGain51.137.48
 
Lib-8.22
 
QCBerthier—MaskinongéLibHold52.73-4.71
 
PC-8.21
 
QCBlainville—Deux-MontagnesLibHold74.015.90
 
Lib7.03
 
QCBonaventure—Îles-de-la-MadeleineLibHold69.3914.86
 
Lib18.39
 
QCBourassaLibHold76.4913.96
 
N/A[a 3]
QCChamblyLibHold69.866.11
 
Lib5.09
 
QCChamplainLibHold64.8911.61
 
N/A[a 4]
QCCharlesbourgLibHold71.065.10
 
Lib9.11
 
QCCharlevoixLibHold70.7513.33
 
Lib17.78
 
QCChâteauguayLibHold74.156.39
 
Lib5.96
 
QCChicoutimiLibHold67.5218.05
 
Lib11.70
 
QCDollardLibHold76.45-0.23
 
Lib0.03
 
QCDrummondLibHold72.7615.57
 
Lib17.57
 
QCDuvernayLibHold72.434.30
 
Lib7.72
 
QCFrontenacLibHold45.89-0.24
 
SC-0.50
 
QCGamelinLibHold72.394.46
 
Lib6.62
 
QCGaspéLibHold60.538.58
 
Lib8.67
 
QCGatineauLibHold78.606.71
 
Lib8.79
 
QCHochelaga—MaisonneuveLibHold73.3611.46
 
Lib9.76
 
QCHullLibHold68.13-2.04
 
NDP-5.01
 
QCJoliettePCHold46.96-3.76
 
Lib-5.41
 
QCJonquièreLibHold75.0212.31
 
Lib14.77
 
QCKamouraska—Rivière-du-LoupLibHold54.8410.92
 
Lib4.62
 
QCLabelleLibHold66.550.83
 
N/A[a 3]
QCLac-Saint-JeanLibHold63.3510.76
 
Lib16.49
 
QCLachineLibHold59.74-3.56
 
PC-2.60
 
QCLangelierLibHold71.494.92
 
Lib6.83
 
QCLaprairieLibHold72.072.68
 
Lib2.28
 
QCLasalleLibHold78.233.15
 
Lib2.61
 
QCLaurierLibHold66.665.96
 
Lib7.56
 
QCLavalLibHold75.342.77
 
Lib2.72
 
QCLaval-des-RapidesLibHold74.963.09
 
Lib3.09
 
QCLévisLibHold66.698.38
 
Lib11.48
 
QCLongueuilLibHold68.967.69
 
Lib9.39
 
QCLotbinièreLibGain59.1118.77
 
Lib-28.85
 
QCLouis-HébertLibHold64.75-1.25
 
Lib6.29
 
QCManicouaganLibHold68.659.66
 
Lib11.50
 
QCMatapédia—MataneLibHold77.845.43
 
Lib7.23
 
QCMégantic—Compton—StansteadLibHold57.215.60
 
Lib10.88
 
QCMercierLibHold70.5511.62
 
Lib14.74
 
QCMissisquoiLibGain53.089.83
 
Lib-8.51
 
QCMontmorencyLibHold70.116.52
 
Lib11.13
 
QCMount RoyalLibHold81.23-3.94
 
PC-3.65
 
QCNotre-Dame-de-GrâceLibHold71.16-1.26
 
PC-0.69
 
QCOutremontLibHold71.49-0.66
 
NDP-1.37
 
QCPapineauLibHold74.696.21
 
Lib7.29
 
QCPontiac—Gatineau—LabelleLibHold70.396.62
 
Lib4.13
 
QCPortneufLibHold73.8610.24
 
Lib12.66
 
QCQuébec-EstLibHold73.017.20
 
Lib9.97
 
QCRichelieuLibHold68.1512.29
 
Lib8.63
 
QCRichmondLibHold63.6718.35
 
Lib29.13
 
QCRimouskiLibGain56.0311.00
 
Lib-14.02
 
QCRobervalLibGain51.9211.62
 
Lib-7.04
 
QCRosemontLibHold75.864.86
 
Lib6.07
 
QCSaint-DenisLibHold77.423.31
 
Lib2.60
 
QCSaint-Henri—WestmountLibHold67.49-4.08
 
PC-3.83
 
QCSaint-HyacintheLibHold66.9612.97
 
Lib8.61
 
QCSaint-JacquesLibHold71.222.04
 
Lib1.17
 
QCSaint-JeanLibHold72.127.62
 
Lib12.06
 
QCSaint-Léonard—AnjouLibHold81.123.97
 
Lib5.16
 
QCSaint-MauriceLibHold76.705.64
 
Lib8.42
 
QCSaint-MichelLibHold75.484.24
 
Lib5.89
 
QCSainte-MarieLibHold68.499.08
 
Lib8.44
 
QCSheffordLibHold68.4717.00
 
Lib9.89
 
QCSherbrookeLibHold71.7911.64
 
Lib16.40
 
QCTémiscamingueLibHold61.0219.70
 
Lib17.44
 
QCTerrebonneLibHold68.275.98
 
Lib9.46
 
QCTrois-RivièresLibHold68.487.51
 
N/A[a 3]
QCVaudreuilLibHold72.562.54
 
Lib2.02
 
QCVerchèresLibHold68.145.32
 
Lib4.52
 
QCVerdunLibHold75.333.08
 
Lib2.74
 
SKAssiniboiaPCHold35.94-0.65
 
PC0.71
 
SKHumboldt—Lake CentreNDPGain41.633.64
 
NDP-3.17
 
SKKindersley—LloydminsterPCHold46.27-3.07
 
NDP-1.91
 
SKMackenziePCHold41.61-6.33
 
NDP-4.23
 
SKMoose JawPCHold46.42-2.09
 
NDP-1.45
 
SKPrince AlbertNDPGain34.80-0.88
 
NDP-7.81
 
SKQu'Appelle—Moose MountainPCHold49.57-4.26
 
NDP-4.62
 
SKRegina EastNDPHold36.830.28
 
PC-1.11
 
SKRegina WestNDPHold42.20-0.21
 
PC-0.78
 
SKSaskatoon EastNDPHold34.51-2.38
 
PC-1.58
 
SKSaskatoon WestPCHold43.33-2.84
 
NDP-2.39
 
SKSwift Current—Maple CreekPCHold47.97-4.30
 
NDP-2.65
 
SKThe Battlefords—Meadow LakeNDPGain35.800.19
 
NDP-2.03
 
SKYorkton—MelvilleNDPHold45.69-1.79
 
PC-3.36
 
TerrNunatsiaqNDPHold47.279.53
 
NDP2.00
 
TerrWestern ArcticPCHold33.81-1.35
 
Lib-0.38
 
TerrYukonPCHold40.600.02
 
Lib-1.59
 
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  1. Positive indicates improvement to standing of party winning in 1979; negative points to 1979's second-place party being swung to.
  2. Stanley Schumacher (Independent in 1979, coming in at 2nd place) chose not to run in 1980.
  3. No Social Credit candidate in 1980.
  4. René Matte (Independent in 1979, coming in 2nd) chose to stand for the NDP in 1980, coming in 2nd again. NDP had fielded its own candidate in 1979, coming in 5th, thus making any swing calculation among parties anomalous.

Regional analysis

The national tables above are broken down as follows:[2][3]

Maritimes

More information Party, Change (pp) ...
Change in popular vote by party (1980 vs 1979)
Party19801979Change (pp)
█ Liberal
45.07%
39.81%
5.26
 
█ Progressive Conservative
36.62%
41.00%
-4.38
 
█ New Democratic
17.61%
18.98%
-1.37
 
█ Rhinoceros
0.25%
0.00%
0.25
 
█ Other
0.45%
0.21%
0.24
 
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More information Party in 1st place, Party in 2nd place ...
Party candidates in 2nd place
Party in 1st place19801979
Party in 2nd placeTotalParty in 2nd placeTotal
LibPCNDPLibPCNDP
Liberal 163199312
Progressive Conservative 13131818
New Democratic –22
Total 1316332209332
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More information Party, 1st ...
Party rankings (1st to 5th place)
Party19801979
1st2nd3rd4th5th1st2nd3rd4th5th
Liberal 19131220
Progressive Conservative 131631895
New Democratic 3292327
Independent 12451
Marxist–Leninist 421
Rhinoceros 41
Libertarian 21
Communist 1
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Quebec

More information Party, Change (pp) ...
Change in popular vote by party (1980 vs 1979)
Party19801979Change (pp)
█ Liberal
68.21%
61.66%
6.55
 
█ Progressive Conservative
12.62%
13.49%
-0.87
 
█ New Democratic
9.08%
5.10%
3.98
 
█ Social Credit
5.90%
16.01%
-10.11
 
█ Rhinoceros
2.99%
1.93%
1.06
 
█ Parti nationaliste
0.49%
0.61%
-0.12
 
█ Other
0.70%
1.20%
-0.50
 
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More information Party in 1st place, Party in 2nd place ...
Party candidates in 2nd place
Party in 1st place19801979
Party in 2nd placeTotalParty in 2nd placeTotal
LibPCNDPSCRhinoLibPCNDPSCInd
Liberal 2935827427237167
Progressive Conservative 1122
Social Credit –66
Total 129358275827237175
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More information Party, 1st ...
Party rankings (1st to 5th place)
Party19801979
1st2nd3rd4th5th1st2nd3rd4th5th
Liberal 741678
Progressive Conservative 129405227388
New Democratic 3529632144810
Social Credit 85182463720101
Rhinoceros 2139201647
Union populaire 6514
Independent 111122
Marxist–Leninist 82
Libertarian 4
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Ontario

More information Party, Change (pp) ...
Change in popular vote by party (1980 vs 1979)
Party19801979Change (pp)
█ Liberal
41.90%
36.44%
5.46
 
█ Progressive Conservative
35.49%
41.82%
-6.33
 
█ New Democratic
21.84%
21.08%
0.76
 
█ Rhinoceros
0.17%
0.01%
0.16
 
█ Other
0.00%
0.65%
-0.65
 
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More information Party in 1st place, Party in 2nd place ...
Party candidates in 2nd place
Party in 1st place19801979
Party in 2nd place[a 1]TotalParty in 2nd placeTotal
PCLibNDPPCLibNDP
Progressive Conservative 3713854357
Liberal 302252171532
New Democratic 426336
Total 3439239620571895
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  1. Liberals and PCs tied for second place in Beaches.
More information Party, 1st ...
Party rankings (1st to 5th place)
Party19801979
1st2nd3rd4th5th1st2nd3rd4th5th
Liberal 5239432576
Progressive Conservative 383423572018
New Democratic 5236761871
Libertarian 3710452
Rhinoceros 1552
Marxist–Leninist 1428925
Communist 78714
Independent 66810
Social Credit 4132
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Manitoba/Saskatchewan

More information Party, Change (pp) ...
Change in popular vote by party (1980 vs 1979)
Party19801979Change (pp)
█ Progressive Conservative
38.32%
42.32%
-4.00
 
█ New Democratic
34.86%
34.18%
0.68
 
█ Liberal
26.16%
22.63%
3.53
 
█ Rhinoceros
0.25%
0%
0.25
 
█ Other
0.41%
0.87%
-0.46
 
Close
More information Party in 1st place, Party in 2nd place ...
Party candidates in 2nd place
Party in 1st place19801979
Party in 2nd placeTotalParty in 2nd placeTotal
PCLibNDPPCLibNDP
New Democratic 10414819
Progressive Conservative 481221517
Liberal 2222
Total 1288281031528
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More information Party, 1st ...
Party rankings (1st to 5th place)
Party19801979
1st2nd3rd4th5th1st2nd3rd4th5th
New Democratic 14869154
Progressive Conservative 1212417101
Liberal 28182323
Rhinoceros 7
Independent 6132
Marxist–Leninist 5827
Communist 331
Social Credit 19154
Libertarian 1
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Alberta

More information Party, Change (pp) ...
Change in popular vote by party (1980 vs 1979)
Party19801979Change (pp)
█ Progressive Conservative
64.74%
65.59%
-0.85
 
█ Liberal
22.15%
22.07%
0.08
 
█ New Democratic
10.26%
9.87%
0.39
 
█ Social Credit
1.69%
0.96%
0.73
 
█ Rhinoceros
0.70%
0%
0.70
 
█ Other
0.47%
1.51%
-1.04
 
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More information Party in 1st place, Lib ...
Party candidates in 2nd place
Party in 1st place19801979
LibLibIndTotal
Progressive Conservative 2120121
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More information Party, 1st ...
Party rankings (1st to 5th place)
Party19801979
1st2nd3rd4th5th1st2nd3rd4th5th
Progressive Conservative 2121
Liberal 21201
New Democratic 21201
Social Credit 8581
Rhinoceros 62
Independent 53131
Marxist–Leninist 1213
Communist 233
Libertarian 1
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British Columbia

More information Party, Change (pp) ...
Change in popular vote by party (1980 vs 1979)
Party19801979Change (pp)
█ Progressive Conservative
41.50%
44.35%
-2.85
 
█ New Democratic
35.28%
31.92%
3.36
 
█ Liberal
22.17%
22.99%
-0.82
 
█ Rhinoceros
0.41%
0.03%
0.38
 
█ Other
0.48%
0.71%
-0.23
 
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More information Party in 1st place, Party in 2nd place ...
Party candidates in 2nd place
Party in 1st place19801979
Party in 2nd placeTotalParty in 2nd placeTotal
PCNDPLibPCNDPLib
Progressive Conservative 1241613619
New Democratic 9312538
Liberal –11
Total 912728613928
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More information Party, 1st ...
Party rankings (1st to 5th place)
Party19801979
1st2nd3rd4th5th1st2nd3rd4th5th
Progressive Conservative 16931963
New Democratic 121248137
Liberal 72111918
Communist 4684
Social Credit 413
Marxist–Leninist 3427
Independent 3171
Libertarian 2
Rhinoceros 1
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Territories

More information Party, Change (pp) ...
Change in popular vote by party (1980 vs 1979)
Party19801979Change (pp)
█ Liberal
37.21%
35.02%
2.19
 
█ New Democratic
31.47%
28.38%
3.09
 
█ Progressive Conservative
30.63%
35.62%
-4.99
 
█ Rhinoceros
0.70%
0%
0.70
 
█ Other
0%
0.98%
-0.98
 
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More information Party in 1st place, Lib ...
Party candidates in 2nd place
Party in 1st place19801979
LibNDPTotalLib
Progressive Conservative 1122
New Democratic 111
Total 2133
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