Canada 2021 federal election
What was the result of the 2021 federal election in Canada?
Liberal Party of Canada won 160 of 338 seats with 32.7% of the vote.
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- Held:
- Final result
- ParlGov, read 5 October 2026
Which party won the most seats?
Final results from ParlGov, read : Liberal Party of Canada won 160 of 338 seats with 32.7% of the vote.
- Conservative Party of Canada 119 −2 seats 33.8% −0.5 points
- Liberal Party of Canada 160 +3 seats 32.7% −0.4 points
- Co-operative Commonwealth Federation / New Democratic Party 25 +1 seat 17.9% +1.9 points
- Bloc Québécois 32 0 seats 7.7% 0.0 points
- People's Party of Canada 0 0 seats 4.9% +3.3 points
- Green Party of Canada 2 −1 seat 2.3% −4.2 points
- Seats won
- Change on the previous election at the right
- Share of the vote
- Share at the previous election
- Change in points at the right
Changes are against the Canada 2019 federal election, party by party.
- Liberal Party of Canada160
- Conservative Party of Canada119
- Bloc Québécois32
- Co-operative Commonwealth Federation / New Democratic Party25
- Green Party of Canada2
Key numbers
32.7%
Share of the vote won by Liberal Party of Canada
Liberal Party of Canada won 160 of 338 seats. A majority needs 170.
+3 seats
Seats gained by Liberal Party of Canada
The largest gain in seats compared with 2019. Conservative Party of Canada lost 2 seats.
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party of Canada | 119 | −2 | 33.8 | −0.5 | 5,747,410 |
| Liberal Party of Canada | 160 | +3 | 32.7 | −0.4 | 5,556,629 |
| Co-operative Commonwealth Federation / New Democratic Party | 25 | +1 | 17.9 | +1.9 | 3,036,348 |
| Bloc Québécois | 32 | 0 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 1,301,615 |
| People's Party of Canada | 0 | 0 | 4.9 | +3.3 | 840,993 |
| Green Party of Canada | 2 | −1 | 2.3 | −4.2 | 396,988 |
± is the change against the Canada 2019 federal election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Conservative Party of Canada 5,747,410
- Liberal Party of Canada 5,556,629
- Co-operative Commonwealth Federation / New Democratic Party 3,036,348
- Bloc Québécois 1,301,615
- People's Party of Canada 840,993
- Green Party of Canada 396,988
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.
How many people voted?
17,034,243 votes were valid.
How do the votes compare with the seats?
- Liberal Party of Canada32.7% of votes47.3% of seats
- Conservative Party of Canada33.8% of votes35.2% of seats
- Bloc Québécois7.7% of votes9.5% of seats
- Co-operative Commonwealth Federation / New Democratic Party17.9% of votes7.4% of seats
- Green Party of Canada2.3% of votes0.6% of seats
- People's Party of Canada4.9% of votes0.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 13.3 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.8 by votes and 2.8 by seats; Conservative Party of Canada led Liberal Party of Canada by 1.1 points of the vote.
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