2000 Canadian Federal Election
November 27, 2000 · Mulroney & the great collapse · 301 seats, 151 for a majority
Jean Chrétien called an early election against the new Canadian Alliance and won a third straight majority with 172 seats, Stockwell Day's breakthrough failing to materialize east of Manitoba.
Prime Minister before
Jean Chrétien
Liberal
Prime Minister (continued)
Jean Chrétien
Liberal
Government formed
Liberal
majority government
Turnout
64.1%
The result
Liberal
Jean Chrétien · +11 seats · 40.9%
172
seats
Canadian Alliance
Stockwell Day · +8 seats · 25.5%
66
seats
Bloc Québécois
Gilles Duceppe · -6 seats · 10.7%
38
seats
New Democratic
Alexa McDonough · -6 seats · 8.5%
13
seats
Progressive Conservative
Joe Clark · -3 seats · 12.2%
12
seats
The result by province & territory
Seats won and vote share in each province and territory. Blank cells mean the party did not contest the province; the results table splits allied labels (Liberal-Conservatives, farmers' candidates, independents) that the headline figures group together.
Liberal
BC 5 (27.7%)AB 2 (20.9%)SK 2 (20.7%)MB 5 (32.5%)ON 100 (51.5%)QC 36 (44.2%)NB 6 (41.7%)NS 4 (36.5%)PE 4 (47.0%)NL 5 (44.9%)NU 1 (69.0%)NT 1 (45.3%)YT 1 (32.9%)
172
seats
Canadian Alliance
BC 27 (49.4%)AB 23 (58.9%)SK 10 (47.7%)MB 4 (30.4%)ON 2 (23.6%)QC 0 (6.2%)NB 0 (15.7%)NS 0 (9.6%)PE 0 (5.0%)NL 0 (3.9%)NT 0 (17.6%)YT 0 (27.0%)
66
seats
Bloc Québécois
QC 38 (39.9%)
38
seats
New Democratic
BC 2 (11.3%)AB 0 (5.4%)SK 2 (26.2%)MB 4 (20.9%)ON 1 (8.3%)QC 0 (1.8%)NB 1 (11.7%)NS 3 (24.0%)PE 0 (9.0%)NL 0 (13.1%)NU 0 (18.3%)NT 0 (26.9%)YT 0 (32.1%)
13
seats
Progressive Conservative
BC 0 (7.3%)AB 1 (13.5%)SK 0 (4.8%)MB 1 (14.5%)ON 0 (14.4%)QC 1 (5.6%)NB 3 (30.5%)NS 4 (29.1%)PE 0 (38.4%)NL 2 (34.5%)NU 0 (8.1%)NT 0 (10.1%)YT 0 (7.6%)
12
seats
Total seats
301