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1997 Federal Election Results

The following table contrasts the actual election results (in the Seats Won column) with the hypothetical results had the Two Seat System been in place. Notice the Two Seat System generally brings the results closer in line with the Popular Vote.

PartySeats Won (%)Two Seat System (%)Popular Vote (%)
Bloc Québécois14.711.810.7
Canadian Action000.1
Green Party000.4
Marxist-Leninist000.1
Natural Law Party000.3
Reform2022.219.4
Liberal51.346.738.5
Independent000.3
N.D.P.7.08.711.0
Progressive Conservative6.710.518.8
No Affiliation0.30.20.2
C.H.P. of Canada000.2

Here are the raw data used to compile the table:  

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1997 Federal Election Results
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