Canada 1904 federal election
What was the result of the 1904 federal election in Canada?
Liberal Party of Canada won 138 of 214 seats with 52.0% of the vote.
Canada- Held:
- Final result
- ParlGov, read 5 October 2026
Which party won the most seats?
Final results from ParlGov, read : Liberal Party of Canada won 138 of 214 seats with 52.0% of the vote.
- Liberal Party of Canada 138 52.0%
- Progressive Conservative Party of Canada 75 46.4%
- Seats won
- Share of the vote
- Liberal Party of Canada138
- Progressive Conservative Party of Canada75
- Independents1
Key numbers
52.0%
Share of the vote won by Liberal Party of Canada
Liberal Party of Canada won 138 of 214 seats. A majority needs 108.
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | % | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Party of Canada | 138 | 52.0 | 536,370 |
| Progressive Conservative Party of Canada | 75 | 46.4 | 478,729 |
| Independents | 1 | 0.3 | 3,548 |
Votes by party
- Liberal Party of Canada 536,370
- Progressive Conservative Party of Canada 478,729
- Independents 3,548
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes.
ParlGov marks results before 1945 as experimental: they may need revision, so we compare them with no other election.
How many people voted?
1,030,788 votes were valid.
How do the votes compare with the seats?
- Liberal Party of Canada52.0% of votes64.5% of seats
- Progressive Conservative Party of Canada46.4% of votes35.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 11.9 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 2.1 by votes and 1.9 by seats; Liberal Party of Canada led Progressive Conservative Party of Canada by 5.6 points of the vote.
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