General Election

6th Parliament – February 22, 1887

Wikipedia: The 1887 Canadian federal election was held on February 22, 1887, to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 6th Parliament of Canada.

Results

Seats by party

Statistics

Valid ballots

725,056

Candidates

440

Ridings

205

Popular Vote

Liberal Party of Canada

312,563

Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)

291,145

Liberal-Conservative

52,846

Unknown

24,172

Independent Liberal

15,695

Independent Conservative

11,345

Independent

8,984

Nationalist

4,784

Nationalist Conservative

3,522
725,056

Candidates by Party

Liberal Party of Canada

184

Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)

172

Liberal-Conservative

31

Unknown

18

Independent

10

Independent Liberal

9

Independent Conservative

8

Nationalist

6

Nationalist Conservative

2
440

Candidates by Gender

Male

440

Female

0

Other

0

Unknown

0

Seats by Gender

Male

215

Female

0

Other

0

Unknown

0
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