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Canadian federal election, 1874

The Canadian federal election, 1874 was held on January 22, 1874. It saw Sir John A. Macdonald's Conservatives defeated by Alexander Mackenzie's Liberalss

Vote Breakdown by Party

{| border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse" bordercolor="#111111" width="574"\n|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"\n! colspan="5"|3rd Parliament\n|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"\n! rowspan="2" width="200"|Party\n! rowspan="2" width="200"|Party Leader\n! rowspan="2" width="61"|Seats\n! colspan="2" width="96"|Popular Vote\n|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"\n| align="center" width="46"|#\n| align="center" width="41"|%\n|-\n| width="200"|
Conservative Party of Canada\n| width="200"| \n| align="right" width="61"|38\n| align="right" width="46"|55,758\n| align="right" width="41"|17.3%\n|-\n| width="200"|Liberal Party of Canada\n| width="200"|Alexander Mackenzie\n| align="right" width="61"|130\n| align="right" width="46"|128,059\n| align="right" width="41"|39.8%\n|-\n| width="200"|Liberal-Conservative\n| width="200"|Sir John A. Macdonald\n| align="right" width="61"|26\n| align="right" width="46"|39,026\n| align="right" width="41"|12.1%\n|-\n| width="200"|Independents\n| width="200"| \n| align="right" width="61"|4\n| align="right" width="46"|10,453\n| align="right" width="41"|3.2%\n|-\n| width="200"|Independent Conservative\n| width="200"| \n| align="right" width="61"|3\n| align="right" width="46"|2,360\n| align="right" width="41"|0.7%\n|-\n| width="200"|Independent Liberal\n| width="200"| \n| align="right" width="61"|5\n| align="right" width="46"|6,541\n| align="right" width="41"|2.0%\n|-\n| width="200"|Conservative Labour\n| width="200"| \n| align="right" width="61"|0\n| align="right" width="46"|1,515\n| align="right" width="41"|0.5%\n|-\n| width="200"|Unknown\n| width="200"| \n| align="right" width="52"|   0\n| align="right" width="46"|78,008\n| align="right" width="41"|24.2%\n|-\n| colspan="2" width="432"| \n| align="right" width="52"|206\n| colspan="2" width="96"| \n|-\n| align="center" colspan="5" width="591"|Source: http://www.parl.gc.ca\n|-\n| align="center" colspan="5" width="591"| Canadian federal elections\n|}

Province-by-Province results. Seats and Popular Vote

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Party NameBCManOnt\nQueNBNSPEICanada/Total
Conservative Seats 1 1 14 17 2 2 1 38
Pop Vote 4.5% 13.8% 18.7% 17.6%6.8%17.8%17.5% 17.3%
Liberal-Conservative Seats1 101212 26
Pop Vote16.8% 9.9%14.9%8.6%19.2%15.4%12.1%
Liberal Seats 31623410155130
Pop Vote 34.2%47.0% 40.2%34.8%47.1%38.1%56.8%39.8%
Conservative Labour           
Pop Vote    0.9%    0.5%
Unknown Seats        
Unknown Pop Vote29.1%13.8%27.8%27.5%19.9%9.0%10.3%24.2%
Independent Seats 1  21 4
Independent Pop Vote 9.5%0.8%2.3%17.6%7.7% 3.2%
Independent Liberal Seats1 2 11 5
Independent Liberal Pop Vote15.3% 1.7%  8.2% 2.0%
Independent Conservative Seats 1 2   3
Independent Conservative Pop Vote 15.9% 2.9%   0.7%
Party NameBCManOntQueNBNSPEICanada/Total
\n*Liberal-Conservatives sat with the Conservative Party \n
\nPreceded by:
Canadian federal election, 1872\n
Canadian federal elections\nFollowed by:
Canadian federal election, 1878\n

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