Results of the 1940 Canadian federal election
Results by Province and Territory
=Alberta=
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| colspan=11|Results in Alberta{{cite web |url=https://lop.parl.ca/sites/ParlInfo/default/en_CA/ElectionsRidings/Elections/Profile?election=1940-03-26 |title=General Election (1940-03-26) |publisher=Library of Parliament |access-date=January 25, 2024}} |
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| colspan=2|Party
! Seats ! Second ! Third ! Fourth ! Fifth ! Votes ! % ! +/- {{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|row}} |align="right"|7 |align="right"|10 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:102060}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:37.89}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|New Democracy|row}} |align="right"|3 |align="right"|4 |align="right"|2 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:48591}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:18.04}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Social Credit|row}} |align="right"|7 |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:44432}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:16.5}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|National Government|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"|2 |align="right"|5 |align="right"|3 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:35116}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:13.04}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|CCF|row}} |CCF |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|8 |align="right"|7 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:35082}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:13.03}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |United Progressive |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:2727}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:1.01}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Communist|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|{{formatnum:847}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.31}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Independent |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:488}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.18}} |align="right"| |
| colspan="2"|Total
!17 !colspan="4"| !{{formatnum:269343}} !100.0 ! |
=British Columbia=
| class="wikitable" |
| colspan=11|Results in British Columbia |
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| colspan=2|Party
! Seats ! Second ! Third ! Fourth ! Fifth ! Votes ! % ! +/- {{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|row}} |align="right"|10 |align="right"|2 |align="right"|3 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:135920}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:37.43}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|National Government|row}} |align="right"|4 |align="right"|5 |align="right"|5 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:104644}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:28.82}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|CCF|row}} |CCF |align="right"|1 |align="right"|9 |align="right"|6 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:103181}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:28.41}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Independent |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|1 |align="right"|{{formatnum:10967}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:3.02}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|New Democracy|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:6481}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:1.78}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Communist|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:1398}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.38}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Independent Nationalist |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|{{formatnum:408}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.11}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Independent Liberal |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:145}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.04}} |align="right"| |
| colspan="2"|Total
!16 !colspan="4"| !{{formatnum:363144}} !100.0 ! |
=Manitoba=
| class="wikitable" |
| colspan=12|Results in Manitoba |
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| colspan=2|Party
! Seats ! Second ! Third ! Fourth ! Fifth ! Sixth ! Votes ! % ! +/- {{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|row}} |align="right"|13 |align="right"|2 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:136725}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:43.15}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|National Government|row}} |align="right"|1 |align="right"|10 |align="right"|4 |align="right"|2 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:82240}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:25.95}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|CCF|row}} |CCF |align="right"|1 |align="right"|3 |align="right"|7 |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|{{formatnum:61448}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:19.39}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|XX|Liberal-Progressive|row}} |align="right"|2 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:14755}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:4.66}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Independent |align="right"| |align="right"|2 |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:10569}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:3.34}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Communist|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:5315}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:1.68}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|New Democracy|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|1 |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:3992}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:1.26}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Social Credit|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:1839}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.58}} |align="right"| |
| colspan="2"|Total
!17 !colspan="5"| !{{formatnum:316883}} !100.0 ! |
=New Brunswick=
| class="wikitable" |
| colspan=9|Results in New Brunswick |
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| colspan=2|Party
! Seats ! Second ! Third ! Votes ! % ! +/- {{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|row}} |align="right"|5 |align="right"|5 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:94383}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:54.62}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|National Government|row}} |align="right"|5 |align="right"|5 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:74970}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:43.39}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Independent Liberal |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|{{formatnum:2679}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:1.55}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|CCF|row}} |CCF |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|{{formatnum:761}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.44}} |align="right"| |
| colspan="2"|Total
!10 !colspan="2"| !{{formatnum:172793}} !100.0 ! |
=Nova Scotia=
| class="wikitable" |
| colspan=11|Results in Nova Scotia |
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| colspan=2|Party
! Seats ! Second ! Third ! Fourth ! Fifth ! Votes ! % ! +/- {{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|row}} |align="right"|10 |align="right"|2 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:142514}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:50.42}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|National Government|row}} |align="right"|1 |align="right"|9 |align="right"|2 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:113206}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:40.05}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|CCF|row}} |CCF |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|3 |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|{{formatnum:17100}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:6.05}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Independent Liberal |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:9217}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:3.26}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Independent |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:615}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.22}} |align="right"| |
| colspan="2"|Total
!12 !colspan="4"| !{{formatnum:282652}} !100.0 ! |
=Ontario=
| class="wikitable" |
| colspan=11|Results in Ontario |
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| colspan=2|Party
! Seats ! Second ! Third ! Fourth ! Fifth ! Votes ! % ! +/- {{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|row}} |align="right"|56 |align="right"|25 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:810000}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:50.33}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|National Government|row}} |align="right"|22 |align="right"|52 |align="right"|3 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:647524}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:40.23}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|CCF|row}} |CCF |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|23 |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:61166}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:3.8}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative (historical)|row}} |align="right"|3 |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:35386}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:2.2}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Independent Liberal |align="right"| |align="right"|2 |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:15902}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.99}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|XX|Liberal-Progressive|row}} |align="right"|1 |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:13060}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.81}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|XX|Farmer Labour|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|2 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:8126}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.5}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Independent |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:6144}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.38}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|ON United Farmers|row}} |United Farmers of Ontario-Labour |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:4761}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.3}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Communist|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:3617}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.22}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |National Liberal Progressive |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:2434}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.15}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |New Democratic Party |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:786}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.05}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Canadian Labour |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:398}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.02}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|XX|Unknown|row}} |Unknown |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|{{formatnum:110}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.01}} |align="right"| |
| colspan="2"|Total
!82 !colspan="4"| !{{formatnum:1609414}} !100.0 ! |
=Prince Edward Island=
=Quebec=
| class="wikitable" |
| colspan=14|Results in Quebec |
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| colspan=2|Party
! Seats ! Second ! Third ! Fourth ! Fifth ! Sixth ! Seventh ! Eighth ! Votes ! % ! +/- {{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|row}} |align="right"|62 |align="right"|4 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:749390}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:63.97}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|National Government|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"|41 |align="right"|7 |align="right"|2 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:209391}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:17.87}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Independent Liberal |align="right"|2 |align="right"|10 |align="right"|7 |align="right"|7 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:119273}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:10.18}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Independent |align="right"| |align="right"|4 |align="right"|2 |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|{{formatnum:24689}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:2.11}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative (historical)|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"|3 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:12496}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:1.07}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Independent Nationalist |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:12302}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:1.05}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|New Democracy|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:10781}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.92}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Independent Conservative |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|2 |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:10431}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.89}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|CCF|row}} |CCF |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|3 |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:7610}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.65}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|XX|Labour|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:3916}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.33}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |National Labour |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:2354}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.2}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Communist|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:728}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.06}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Anti-Conscriptionist |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:642}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.05}} |align="right"| |
| colspan="2"|Total
!65 !colspan="7"| !{{formatnum:1171497}} !100.0 ! |
=Saskatchewan=
| class="wikitable" |
| colspan=10|Results in Saskatchewan |
|---|
| colspan=2|Party
! Seats ! Second ! Third ! Fourth ! Votes ! % ! +/- {{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|row}} |align="right"|12 |align="right"|9 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:159530}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:43.02}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|CCF|row}} |CCF |align="right"|5 |align="right"|8 |align="right"|3 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:106267}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:28.66}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|National Government|row}} |align="right"|2 |align="right"|2 |align="right"|5 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:52226}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:14.08}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |United Reform Movement |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:13868}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:3.74}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|XX|Unity (Communist)|row}} |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:12337}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:3.33}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|New Democracy|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|3 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:12106}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:3.26}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:7534}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:2.03}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Independent |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:3775}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:1.02}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Communist|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|2 |align="right"|{{formatnum:2109}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.57}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative (historical)|row}} |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"|{{formatnum:602}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.16}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |United Reform |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:269}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.07}} |align="right"| {{Canadian party colour|CA|Independent|row}} |Social Credit-National Unity |align="right"| |align="right"| |align="right"|1 |align="right"| |align="right"|{{formatnum:241}} |align="right"|{{formatnum:0.06}} |align="right"| |
| colspan="2"|Total
!21 !colspan="3"| !{{formatnum:370864}} !100.0 ! |
=Yukon=
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