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May 22, 1979 General Election Results - Canada Totals

 Registered Electors    15,233,643     
 Total Ballots    11,541,000  75.8%   
 Rejected Ballots    85,298  0.7%   
 Valid Ballots    11,455,702  99.3%   

 

Party Votes  % Seats

 Progressive Conservative Party of Canada    4,111,559  35.9  136 
 Liberal Party of Canada    4,594,319  40.1  114 
 New Democratic Party    2,048,779  17.9  26 
 Social Credit Party of Canada    527,604  4.6 
 Others    173,441  1.5